Kerala teacher suspended after assault on Class II student in Kannur; police register case

A teacher at a school in Kerala's Kannur district has been suspended following allegations of assaulting a Class II student. The incident occurred after the student was reportedly hit for being slow with schoolwork, leading to a police case and disciplinary action by the education department.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding corporal punishment in schools and the enforcement of child protection policies in educational institutions.
A teacher of Pattanur UP school in Irrikkur in Kannur district in Kerala has been suspended after allegedly assaulting a Class II student , with the Education department taking disciplinary action following the registration of a police case.
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