Six-year-old dies after teacher allegedly slaps him over homework

Vanguard News | 21-08-2026 05:34pm |

A six-year-old boy, Pranay Teja, has died after allegedly being slapped by a teacher at a private school in Visakhapatnam, India, for failing to complete his homework. The family claims that the teacher also beat him with a stick, and CCTV footage reportedly shows the incident. The boy was taken to King George Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The family has demanded strict action against the teacher, alleging that other pupils have also faced physical punishment.

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