{"id":230414,"date":"2023-12-11T02:07:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T20:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=230414"},"modified":"2023-12-11T02:07:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T20:37:36","slug":"video-of-severely-punished-acharyakulam-schoolchildren-emerges-teacher-expelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/12\/11\/video-of-severely-punished-acharyakulam-schoolchildren-emerges-teacher-expelled\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of severely punished Acharyakulam schoolchildren emerges; teacher expelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Bengia Ajum ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>SEIJOSA, 10 Dec:<\/strong> A video of children with severe injury marks inflicted by a teacher surfaced on social media on Sunday, leading to massive outrage among the people of the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is learnt that the children are students of Acharyakulam, a primary school run by the Patajanli Ayurveda Pvt Ltd, here in Pakke-Kessang district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the video, one of the children says that the teacher brutally assaulted them. &#8220;The teacher used to warn us that if we informed our parents about the assaults, she would punish us more severely,&#8221; said a child.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The students were beaten with a bamboo stick. As soon as the information of the assault spread, the parents rushed to the school and demanded action against the teacher, who has been identified as a Sanskrit teacher and a sadhvi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apparently, she punished all the 11 students of Class 1 for failing to perform up to expectations in Sanskrit subject.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;She was upset with all the students of Class 1 for the poor performance in Sanskrit. But that does not allow her to severely punish our children,&#8221; said a parent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coming under pressure from the parents, the school authorities expelled the teacher, and the matter was brought under control.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Acharyakulam, a primary school, was established two years ago. On its Facebook page, the school describes itself as &#8220;an educational institute with the mission to impart Vedic as well as modern education simultaneously.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Meanwhile, Pakke-Kessang SP Tasi Darang informed that a case has been registered at the Seijosa police station and the matter is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said also that the children victims have been examined by a medical team and the injuries are not very serious in nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Bengia Ajum ] SEIJOSA, 10 Dec: A video of children with severe injury marks inflicted by a teacher surfaced on social media on Sunday, leading to massive outrage among the people of the state. It is learnt that the children are students of Acharyakulam, a primary school run by the Patajanli Ayurveda Pvt Ltd, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[390,2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-230414","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bengia-ajum","8":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}