Summary:
HYDERABAD: An 8-year-old student was allegedly thrashed by a teacher of Oxford Grammar School in Hyderabad's Himayathnagar area for not tying her hair properly. When we approached the school management for the first time, they assured us that would organise counselling sessions for teachers so that such incidents were not repeated. The parents also alleged that teachers often subjected children to corporal punishment . Authorities have suspended the teacher.The incident came to light after the parents of the class IV student lodged a complaint with the Narayanguda police on Saturday, accusing the science teacher, Sita Lakshmi, of thrashing their daughter. The police registered the case against the management under the Juvenile Justice Act..