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Kolkata tutor sentenced to 6 months for beating 3-and-half year old

PTI
Published : Jul 25, 2018, 12:53 pm IST
Updated : Jul 25, 2018, 12:53 pm IST

Justice Shubra Som Ghoshal sentenced tutor to six-month imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on her on Monday.

The tutor, Pooja Singh, had beaten the boy at his home in Lake Town area in the northern fringes of Kolkata on July 22, 2014 which was caught on CCTV. (Photo: File/Representational)
 The tutor, Pooja Singh, had beaten the boy at his home in Lake Town area in the northern fringes of Kolkata on July 22, 2014 which was caught on CCTV. (Photo: File/Representational)

Kolkata: A Bidhannagar court sentenced a private tutor to six months imprisonment for beating a three-and-a-half-year-old boy.

The tutor, Pooja Singh, had beaten the boy at his home in Lake Town area in the northern fringes of Kolkata on July 22, 2014 which was caught on CCTV. The video of the incident had become viral.

Justice Shubra Som Ghoshal sentenced her to six-month imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on her on Monday.

The court, however, granted her bail.

Tags: tutor beats boy, tutor imprisoned, crime, crime against children
Location: India, West Bengal, Calcutta [Kolkata]