Incident Reports

Teacher's brutality hospitalises student

2014-05-20

Lumbini, Pyuthan, Mallarani

Pyuthan, sikshak ko kutai bata vidhyarthi ghaite. PYUTHAN: A student of Janata Lower Secondary School at Chuja VDC fell unconscious after a teacher thrashed him yesterday. Bipin Pun, 13, a sixth grader, was beaten black and blue by Bishnu Khanal, an English teacher, for making noise. Pun fell unconscious for two hours after the beating. The incident came to light only after Pun’s parents took the critically injured boy to District Hospital Pyuthan for treatment today. “Several clear bruises can be seen across Pun’s body,” said a doctor involved in his treatment. The victim said that he was beaten for ten minutes non-stop. “He didn’t stop beating me even after I lost consciousness,” said the boy, quoting his friends. “I fell unconscious after he beat me twice. I recovered consciousness later at night,” said the victim. Het Bahadur Pun, the victim’s father demanded stern action against the teacher. However, the teacher didn’t want to talk about the incident. School Principal Govinda Paudel said action would be taken against Khanal.

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