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Assam teacher arrested after CCTV shows students beaten and thrown toward a classroom window
India
Published on 15 May 2026
CCTV allegedly shows a child near a first-floor window
A government primary school teacher in Assam’s Charaideo district has been arrested after internal CCTV footage allegedly showed repeated physical assault on students inside Mathurapur Bagicha Primary School. The headmaster reportedly reviewed the recordings earlier this month, prompting outrage. Police said a formal case has been filed and the teacher is in custody, while authorities are investigating both the video and other evidence. Parents fear for child safety, and the Education Department may launch a separate probe.
- Incident reported from Mathurapur Bagicha Primary School in Charaideo
- Assault allegedly included beating and kicking during class
- Headmaster reportedly discovered the abuse after reviewing internal CCTV
- Police filed a formal case; teacher is now in custody
- ATTSA demanded severe penalties and warned of protests
- Education Department may conduct its own internal investigation
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