22 November,2012 02:50 PM IST | | Agencies
A principal of a primary school at Fatehnagar was today arrested on allegations of meting out corporal punishment to a five-year old student, police said.
Following a complaint by the mother of the student, principal Mumtaz Ahmed, who also runs the school, was arrested.
Ahmed allegedly hit the boy with a stick resulting in bruises on his back as a punishment for reportedly not attending classes, Sananthnagar police said quoting the complainant.
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Police has registered a case under 324 (voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means)u00a0