‘If teacher assaults student, principal too responsible’

While refusing to quash proceedings against a principal, a sessions court in Nagpur ruled that being head of the institution, he had responsibility of anything happening on the school premises between teachers and students. Additional sessions judge P Y Ladekar maintained charges framed by police against Suyash Convent principal Anurag Pandey under Section 75 of Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act for alleged assault and misbehaviour by his teacher against female students.

‘If teacher assaults student, principal too responsible’
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While refusing to quash proceedings against a principal, a sessions court in Nagpur ruled that being head of the institution, he had responsibility of anything happening on the school premises between teachers and students. Additional sessions judge P Y Ladekar maintained charges framed by police against Suyash Convent principal Anurag Pandey under Section 75 of Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act for alleged assault and misbehaviour by his teacher against female students.