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Crime
UP Teacher Slapped 3-Year-Old Boy, Scratched Head with Nails – CCTV Footage
✍️ India Today
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 11:36 PM
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A video captured a teacher in Uttar Pradesh striking a three‑year‑old pupil and scratching his head with fingernails, sparking outrage among parents and authorities.
A video circulating online shows a teacher in Uttar Pradesh slapping a three‑year‑old boy and then scratching his head with fingernails. The incident was recorded on the school’s CCTV system and has drawn widespread condemnation.
Parents of the child have expressed shock and fear for the safety of other students. The school administration has reportedly cooperated with local police, who are investigating the matter.
The case has prompted calls for stricter disciplinary measures and better supervision of teachers in schools across the state.
Parents of the child have expressed shock and fear for the safety of other students. The school administration has reportedly cooperated with local police, who are investigating the matter.
The case has prompted calls for stricter disciplinary measures and better supervision of teachers in schools across the state.