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Bhopal Students Protest Teacher Over Alleged Assault and Bribes
Students at a government school in Bhopal protested against their Physics teacher.
They said she hit students with an iron pipe, even when some were sick or hurt.
They also claimed students had to pay money to get help passing exams.
The students carried signs and chanted during the protest.
The school administration appointed another teacher, Renuka Srivastava, to replace the teacher they complained about.
The allegations have not been independently confirmed.
The school administration had not given an official response in the report.
Students at a government school in Bhopal's Misrod area protested against Physics teacher Babita Kushwaha on Monday.
They alleged that Kushwaha beat students with an iron pipe, including some who were ill or injured.
Students also alleged money was collected in exchange for helping students pass exams.
The school administration appointed Renuka Srivastava to replace Kushwaha.
The allegations could not be independently verified, and an official response from the administration was awaited.
- Who
- Students at a government school in Misrod; their allegations concerned Physics teacher Babita Kushwaha.
- What
- Students protested and alleged corporal punishment and money-taking related to passing exams.
- Where
- A government school in Misrod, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Monday, October 5, 2026.
- Why
- Students demanded action over alleged physical punishment and payments to help students pass examinations.
Key facts
- School location
- Misrod area, Bhopal
- School type
- Government school
- Teacher named by students
- Babita Kushwaha, a Physics teacher
- Alleged conduct
- Students alleged she hit children with an iron pipe and that money was taken to help students pass exams.
- Replacement teacher
- Renuka Srivastava
- Verification and response
- The allegations were not independently verified; an official school administration response was awaited.
Quotes
Protesting students
Students chanting at the protest.
“Bacchon ko lohe ki pipe se maara tha, bacche bimar bhi the phir bhi... Jo bacche paper dete hain wo class ke bacche hi check karte hain... Babita Ma’am yahan par 30 saal se hain... wo Physics padhati hain.”
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“Bacchon se paise liye jate hain pass karwane ke liye... aur bahar se koi aake dhamki de raha hai ki bahar se aake jo chaar madam khadi hain na hum unka bhi transfer karwa denge.”
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