School closed for corporal punishment
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, March 08 2016:
A Churachandpur based school was today instructed to close down by various civil bodies due to alleged
corporal punishment to a class X student on March 6 .
The Kuki Students' Organization, Churachandpur, Thadou
Kuki Students' Organization-GHQ and Kuki Women's Or-
ganization for Human Rights in a joint statement said that the
injuries inflicted upon the student by the warden of Green-
wood Academy was severe.
The school has been instructed to remain closed till the
issue is amicably solved.
A female student of class X was allegedly beaten black and
blue by the school warden on Sunday noon for not responding
while cleaning the school compound.