Six-Year-Old Schoolboy Dies After Teacher Allegedly Slapped Him Over Homework In India

August 22, 2026

The incident occurred in Andhra Pradesh, India, where the child was reportedly a Lower Kindergarten (LKG) student.

A six-year-old schoolboy in India has died under mysterious circumstances after he was allegedly assaulted by a teacher at a private school for failing to complete his homework.

The incident occurred in Andhra Pradesh, India, where the child was reportedly a Lower Kindergarten (LKG) student.

According to a report shared by India Today, CCTV footage from the school captured the teacher scolding and slapping the child before he collapsed.

Six-Year-Old Schoolboy Dies After Teacher Allegedly Slapped Him Over Homework In India

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