An FIR has been lodged against the school manager, principal, and a teacher for allegedly making a Class 1 student stand for four hours over non-payment of fees, police said Thursday.
The incident took place on January 27 at a private school, where a seven-year-old student was forced to stand in his class for four hours with his hands up for failing to pay the school fee, the victim's father, Seraj Akhtar, alleged in the FIR, police said.
According to the complaint, the student fainted due to the punishment.
The FIR was lodged on Wednesday against school Manager Pradyumn Verma, Principal Satyendra pal, and teacher Afsana under sections of IPC at Rasda Police Station, Deputy Superintendent of Police Shiv Narain Vaish said.
A probe is on in the matter. No arrests have so far been made in this connection, police said.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
Tomatoes Thrown, Protest Outside Allu Arjun's Home Over Stampede Death
US School Principal Who Choked, Beat Student With Charging Cable Arrested UP School Principal Arrested For Sexually Abusing Students: Cops Letter In Blood To Yogi Adityanath As Principal Sexually Harasses Students 3 Khalistani Terrorists, Who Attacked Punjab Cops, Killed In UP Encounter Bashar Al-Assad's Wife Files For Divorce, Wants To Return To UK: Report 3 Marriages, Rs 1.25 Crore: How 'Looteri Dulhan' Targeted Rich Men Video Shows Drones Collide, Fall Onto Crowd At Holiday Show In US BJP MPs, Injured In Parliament Stand-Off, Discharged From Hospital After 5 Days "It's Love...": Kate Middleton's Christmas Message After A Difficult Year Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.