Roorkee: Girl beaten, undressed for securing one and a half marks

Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 03 (ANI): In a shocking and inhuman incident in Uttarakhand's Roorkee, a Class VI student was allegedly beaten up and forced to undress by her teacher for securing one and a half marks in an exam on Thursday.

Speaking to ANI, the victim said, "I was asked to remove my clothes, when I refused teacher (Shefali) slapped me and forcefully started removing my clothes."

Meanwhile, the school principal confirmed taking action against the teacher.

"A teacher was trying to unbutton the girl's shirt, I called her and criticized her for her action, suspended her with immediate effect," school principal said. (ANI)

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