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Yoga Teacher Accused of Brutal Bat Attack on Student
13 Oct
Summary
- A yoga teacher is accused of striking a student with a plastic bat.
- The student allegedly sustained a severe wrist injury and lost finger mobility.
- An FIR has been registered against the teacher for causing hurt.
An FIR has been registered against Shyam Singh, a yoga teacher at a school in Raundhi village, Bareilly. He is accused of hitting an 8th-grade student on the wrist with a plastic bat. The incident reportedly took place on October 5.
The student's mother claims her daughter has been unable to move the fingers of her right hand since the alleged assault. Following a complaint from the family, police at Subhashnagar police station filed a case against Singh.
The FIR includes charges under BNS sections 115(2) for voluntarily causing hurt and 117(2) for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. Police stated that a medical examination is required to ascertain the severity of the injury. Further action will depend on the investigation and the medical report.
