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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Partha Sarathi Behera | TNN

Chhattisgarh students forced to pour hot oil in disturbing punishment, 3 teachers suspended

RAIPUR:In a shocking incident, nearly 25 students of Kerwahi Secondary School in Kondagaon district in tribal Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, found themselves victim to an appalling act allegedly perpetrated by their teachers.

The students were forced to pour scalding hot oil on each other's hands as a punishment for an offense as trivial as relieving themselves outside the school toilets, leading to the suspension of the headmistress and two teachers.

The disturbing incident unfolded under the watchful eyes of school authorities, sparking outrage among parents and prompting swift action from the Education Department. As the video of this horrific incident went viral, not only cast a spotlight on the alleged abuse but also led to the suspension of three teachers pending a comprehensive inquiry against them.

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