Incident Reports

Teacher remanded into custody for injuring a student while practicing corporal punishment in Lamjung

2016-01-30

Gandaki, Lamjung, Besishahar, Ward 8

Police arrested Krishna Thapa, a teacher on the charges of beating 17-year-old  Santosh Pandey, a Ninth Grade student of Tamghas Resunga Secondary School. The teacher had beaten up Santosh for not completing his assignment on January 30, informed Sailendra Bhatta, Inspector of District Police Office, Gumli. The victim eardrum perforated from the beating and is undergoing treatment at Bhairaba Medical College, said Shiva Lal Pandey, victim’s father. The victim was taken to the hospital for the treatment and the teacher was handed over to the police, informed Buddhi Dhar Thapa, President of the Teacher Parents Association. 
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Torture
Weapons None
Primary Cause Violence in school/university (violence by teachers, hazing, etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Education sector/teachers (private and public)
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Students
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Injured 1
Youth Injured 1
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