Two teachers from Navi Mumbai school booked for harassing 6-year-old student

THANE: (Dec 26) Two teachers from a private school in Navi Mumbai have been booked for allegedly harassing and assaulting a 6-year-old student, police said on Friday.

The FIR against the teachers from the school at Kamothe came on a complaint by the child’s parents, an official said.

Citing the parents’ account, the official said a teacher summoned a girl from another class on November 14 and asked her to slap a boy on his cheeks five to six times. The teacher allegedly watched and laughed as the child was humiliated, he said.