‘Slammed head against wall’: UP teacher watching porn in class grabs 8-year-old ‘by his hair’ for laughing at him

An eight-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi was allegedly beaten up by his teacher after the child laughed at him for watching an obscene film in class, sparking outrage and calls for strict action against the teacher.

According to reports, the teacher, identified as Kuldeep Yadav, was watching a pornographic video on his mobile phone during the class when the students started laughing at him.Enraged by their laughter, Yadav grabbed the eight-year-old boy’s hair and slammed his head against the wall. He also hit the child with a cane, injuring his ear.

“The reaction of the students enraged Yadav, who then abused and severely beat my son. He grabbed my son by the hair and hit his head against the wall. He also hit her with a cane. My son received injuries, including in the ear area. I have registered a police complaint against the teacher,” the victim’s father told NDTV.

The teacher has reportedly been taken into custody for questioning.Superintendent of Police (Rural) Gopinath Soni has confirmed that an investigation has been launched and a case has been registered. “The teacher is currently detained for questioning,” Soni said.

In another incident, a Chitbaragaon Congregational School teacher filed a lawsuit for allegedly assaulting a Class 6 student for wearing a cap in school.

According to Chitbaragaon police station in-charge Prashant Kumar Chaudhary, the teacher beat up the student again after the child’s father complained to the school authorities.

Police confirmed that an FIR was registered against Jitendra Rai, a teacher at Nav Bharat Children’s Academy, following a complaint lodged by Anil Kumar Gupta, a resident of Jai Prakash Nagar village on Wednesday.