Govt school teacher in Rajasthan's Bharatpur thrashes Dalit student for drinking from his camper

A Dalit student of a government school in Rajasthans Bharatpur was allegedly assaulted by a teacher for drinking from his water camper, police said on Saturday.When the boys family members learnt about Fridays incident, they reached the school and protested against the teacher, identified as Ganga Ram Gurjar.The student claimed that he drank from the camper as there was no water in the tank.

A Dalit student of a government school in Rajasthan's Bharatpur was allegedly assaulted by a teacher for drinking from his water camper, police said on Saturday.

When the boy's family members learnt about Friday's incident, they reached the school and protested against the teacher, identified as Ganga Ram Gurjar.

The student claimed that he drank from the camper as there was no water in the tank. The boy's family members have lodged a complaint against the teacher at the local police station. SHO Sunil Kumar said the matter is being investigated.