Even as the country is recoiling from the horror of an eight-year-old girl being raped and murdered in Jammu, another innocent schoolboy of the same age was beaten up by his teacher for being unable to solve a Math problem. The boy is now admitted to ICU in a Pune hospital after being severely injured by the alleged beating that he received.
The victim Rohan Janjire, who studies in Class II at the Zila Parishad school in Pimplewadi was allegedly thrashed by his teacher, Chandrakant Shinde for failing to solve some question in his mathematics paper.
The incident took place on April 10. The family got to learn about the incident after the child vomited blood at home.
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“His situation is still serious and he is not able to eat anything. At present, he is surviving on artificial oxygen and is in ICU. He is not allowed to eat anything as the throat injury is very serious. He can not even speak due to the injury,” a doctor in-charge of the case, Dr Murarji Ghadge told the media.
An FIR has been registered against the teacher at the Karjat Police Station.