Child battered by school teacher in Panchthar, admitted in hospital
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A preschooler at Lungrupa Academy in Panchthar district was severely beaten by a teacher for failing to write numbers correctly. The child was admitted to Ganeshman Singh Community Hospital with bruises and fever. The teacher involved has been suspended, and the school has agreed to cover medical expenses, though the victim's family claims a lack of direct communication from the school.
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