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Crime
Six-Year-Old Dies After Teacher Allegedly Beats Him Over Homework in Visakhapatnam, CCTV Shows
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🗓 22 Aug 2026, 07:38 AM
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A six‑year‑old boy died in Visakhapatnam after a teacher allegedly struck him over a homework dispute, with the incident captured on CCTV footage.
Visakhapatnam police have opened an investigation after a six‑year‑old boy died following an alleged assault by his school teacher. According to preliminary reports, the teacher reportedly hit the child over a disagreement about homework.
CCTV cameras installed at the school captured the confrontation, showing the teacher striking the boy before the child collapsed. The footage has been handed over to investigators for forensic analysis.
Local authorities have detained the teacher for questioning and are probing the circumstances that led to the fatal injury. The school administration has been asked to cooperate fully with the probe and to provide any additional video or witness statements.
The incident has sparked public outcry, with parents and child‑rights groups demanding stricter oversight of school staff and immediate safety measures for students. The case remains under active investigation, and further details will be released as they become available.
CCTV cameras installed at the school captured the confrontation, showing the teacher striking the boy before the child collapsed. The footage has been handed over to investigators for forensic analysis.
Local authorities have detained the teacher for questioning and are probing the circumstances that led to the fatal injury. The school administration has been asked to cooperate fully with the probe and to provide any additional video or witness statements.
The incident has sparked public outcry, with parents and child‑rights groups demanding stricter oversight of school staff and immediate safety measures for students. The case remains under active investigation, and further details will be released as they become available.