
Principal and teachers suspended for deploying students to clean soak pit and subjecting them to corporal punishment. The incident occurred at Morarji Desai Residential School in Kolar district. CM seeks detailed report and promises punishment. Two of the suspended staffers have been arrested. The school has 243 students, including 91 girls. School authorities regularly asked students to clean the premises. Some students were asked to clean the soak pit without protective gear. A video of the incident went viral. Police have taken up a case under SC/ST Act against the suspended teachers.
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