Pune : 6 year old girl bleeds after being ‘assaulted’ by male classmate

Pune : Np News Network – In a shocking incident, a six year old girl sustained injuries on private part after being assaulted by her male classmate with a sharp object (pencil) in their classroom.

Based on complaint from her mother with Yerwada police station, an FIR has been registered against the boy and class teacher. They have been charged for offences under relevant sections of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act and under section 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

As per the FIR, the incident took place between 12.45 pm and 1.30 pm on March 18. The students had gone out of the classroom for dance practice. But the victim had come back in the classroom as she was feeling sleepy. She was sleeping on the bench when the boy came there and injured her on private part using sketch. She had started bleeding.

The teacher was also booked as she could not take care of the child under her case. Police sub inspector Manisha Tule is further investigating the case.

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