Hyderabad: A kindergarten student at a private school in Ramanthapur area of Hyderabad died on Monday after a teacher allegedly hit him for not doing his homework.
Five-year-old Hemanth hailed from Wanaparthy of Mahbubnagar district. He was the son of daily wage labourers.
Hemanth was suffering from fever for the last 10 days and was reported absent from school.
On Sunday, October 1, he returned to school. However, his parents received a phone call from the management stating that their child had collapsed and his fever had increased.
Hemant was rushed to a nearby private hospital. He succumbed to his illness the following day.
The boy’s bereived parents and other family members staged a protest with his body in front of the school demanding action against the teacher.
The Uppal police did not respond to Siasat.com‘s calls over the status of the investigation. The copy will be updated once a response is heard.
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