Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Chhattisgarh Principal Arrested for Alleged Assault on Student
In Durg, India, a school principal was arrested for allegedly hurting a young student.
The principal reportedly hit a 3.5-year-old girl and put tape on her mouth because the child greeted her with 'Radhe Radhe,' a traditional greeting.
The incident happened at Mother Teresa English Medium School.
The principal faces charges including causing hurt and outraging religious feelings.
A school principal in Durg, Chhattisgarh, allegedly beat a nursery student and sealed her mouth with tape.
The incident occurred at Mother Teresa English Medium School in Bagdumar village.
The principal was angered by the child's greeting of 'Radhe Radhe'.
The child is a 3.5-year-old girl.
The principal was arrested and charged under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Juvenile Justice Act.
- Who
- Ila Evan Colvin, the school principal, and a 3.5-year-old nursery student.
- What
- A school principal was arrested for allegedly assaulting a nursery student.
- When
- The incident happened on Wednesday morning. The arrest date is not mentioned in the provided text.
- Where
- Mother Teresa English Medium School in Bagdumar village, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India.
- Why
- The principal allegedly punished the child for using the greeting 'Radhe Radhe'.
- Location
- Durg, Chhattisgarh, India
- School
- Mother Teresa English Medium School
- Principal
- Ila Evan Colvin
- Child's Age
- 3.5 years old
- Charges
- Causing hurt, outraging religious feelings, and cruelty to children
