New Delhi, a teacher severely thrashed a Class VIII student of a government school in east Delhi's Surajmal Vihar area for incomplete homework, after which a police complaint was lodged.

According to a police officer, “15-year-old student was allegedly beaten with stick by his teacher for not completing homework on Wednesday”.

Returning home, he developed high fever and was admitted to a hospital. Later, he revealed that he was thrashed by the teacher.

Initailly, the complaint was filed at Vivek Vihar police station, then later transferred to Anand Vihar police station.

A police team went to Hedgewar hospital where the boy was admitted, his body bore injury marks due to sever caning and a medical examination was done,