Jharkhand: School principal 'thrashes' 50 students for not attending class

Around 50 students of a private school in Bhogu village were allegedly beaten up with a stick by the principal for missing classes.

Further investigation is underway, police said. (Representational/ Pexels)
Further investigation is underway, police said. (Representational/ Pexels)

Press Trust of India | August 30, 2023 | 10:10 PM IST

NEW DELHI: Around 50 students of a private school in Bhogu village were allegedly beaten up with a stick by the principal for missing classes on Monday, a senior police officer said.

Based on complaints registered by the guardians on Tuesday evening, the accused was interrogated, said Additional Superintendent of Police, Rishab Garg.

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Garg said a religious programme was organised in village Khamdih, and the students could not attend classes on Monday as they took part in it. Further investigation is underway, police said.

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