A Class-IX student died due to torture by teacher at Khangi School in Kandhkot, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.

“Sandeep Kumar had been beaten badly by teacher, and he had fainted after he reached home from school,” family of the student alleged.

“So severe was the torture that he succumbed to his injuries,” they added.

His body had been brought to Civil Hospital. Members of the Hindu community reached the hospital in large numbers as the news of the incident spread in the area.

Reporter: Salim Mirani