BHUBANESWAR: Dozens of students of a private school in Bhubaneswar were allegedly confined in a room by teachers, who claimed that the fees were not paid by the kids' guardians. Irate parents of several children staged a sit-in in front of the school's gate at Ghatikia on Tuesday, demanding strict action against the teachers for the harassment.
As many as 34 students were kept in a room for around five hours on Monday and were not allowed to eat, drink or go to the toilet, their parents told reporters.