Perambalur: The allegation made by a class 9 student in Tamil Nadu that he was forced to drink his own urine by three of his teachers was found to be false. The teachers have, however, been suspended but only for whipping the student.
Meanwhile, all the three teachers accused of child torture have been arrested.
The 14-year-old boy of a private school and his parents had claimed that the teachers made the student urinate under a tree and drink it and later beat him up after he sought permission to go to the toilet.
Upset at the alleged treatment meted out to him, the boy escaped to his native village Sholanmalai near Kumbakonam, where he has been admitted to a government hospital, the parents had said....
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05:05 PM, Jul 21, 2012
New Delhi: In yet another shameful and shocking incident of corporal punishment, a class 9 student was allegedly forced to drink urine and severely beaten up at his hostel by three teachers in Tamil Nadu. The alleged incident took place within the hostel premises, when the boy wanted to take a bathroom break. The student has been admitted to the Kumbakonam hospital in Perambalur in Tamil Nadu. This is the...
12:05 PM, Jul 21, 2012
Kolkata: The Visva-Bharati University has issued an apology over the shocking urine punishment incident. The University has assured the girl's parents that such an incident won't be repeated. The University in its statement said, "The University unequivocally regrets the traumatic experience of a Patha Bhavana student at the hands of the Warden Ms. Uma Poddar (of Karabi hostel). Visva-Bharati has allowed the girl to be a day-boarder, as an exceptional...
03:13 PM, Jul 12, 2012
Kolkata: The 10-year-old girl of the Visva-Bharati University who was allegedly forced to drink her own urine, has broken her silence. Speaking to CNN-IBN, the girl said being forced to drink urine was a punishment and not a cure. Explaining what happened with her on July 7, the girl said, "The hostel warden came in the morning when I was getting ready for school. She asked me to take the...
12:44 PM, Jul 12, 2012
The report which was sent to the PMO had suggested that the girl's mother may have given a go-ahead to the warden to give her a 'shock treatment'. ...
09:46 AM, Jul 12, 2012
Kolkata: The parents of the 10-year-old girl, who was allegedly forced to drink urine as a punishment for bed wetting by her warden at Visva-Bharati University, have slammed the HRD Ministry's report. The report which was sent to the Prime Minister's Office had suggested that the girl's mother may have given a go-ahead to the warden to give her a 'shock treatment' and treat her. The 10-year-old's parents spoke exclusively...
07:35 AM, Jul 12, 2012
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan has sought a report from the Visva-Bharati University on a school hostel warden allegedly forcing a girl student to drink her own urine as punishment for bed wetting. "I am waiting for the report and then I will come back," the Governor said on the sidelines of a seminar in Kolkata on being asked about the incident. Uma Poddar, the warden of Karabi Girls'...
01:57 PM, Jul 10, 2012
The PMO steps into the Vishva Bharti university controversy at Santiniketan after a 10-year-old is forced to drink urine by her hostel warden for bedwetting. ...
11:22 PM, Jul 09, 2012
New Delhi: The Prime Minister Office(PMO) on Monday sought a report in the incident of a class 5 student of West Bengal's Visva-Bharati university school being allegedly forced to drink her own urine as a punishment for bedwetting. The PMO has also sought action against the accused in the case. A 10-year-old girl was allegedly forced to lick her urine by her hostel warden. The girl alleges that the warden...
08:35 PM, Jul 09, 2012
Kolkata: In a bizarre twist in the corporal punishment case the Visva-Bharati university in West Bengal, the 10-year-old girl's parents were arrested along with the hostel warden and later granted bail. The girl was allegedly forced to drink her own urine for bed wetting. While the warden was arrested over the allegations against her, the parents were arrested for entering the girls hostel without permission. The class 5 student of...
03:19 PM, Jul 09, 2012
Kolkata: The parents of the Class 5 girl, who was allegedly forced to drink her own urine for bed wetting, have been arrested for entering the girls hostel without permission. The warden who has been accused of punishing the girl has also been arrested. Those arrested were taken to the court. The class 5 student of the Visva-Bharati university's Patha Bhavan was allegedly forced to drink her own urine because...
12:37 PM, Jul 09, 2012
