Parents of some students of a private school at Dombivli on Friday accused a newly-joined woman teacher of mercilessly beating their wards, and stormed into the institution to question the authorities about it. A video of the parents storming into the school, located in Dombivli West, and the commotion that prevailed there went viral on social media. Around 30 students, who accompanied their parents, could be seen with bandages applied to supposed injuries.

The parents reached the school in the afternoon and questioned the management as to why the teacher beat up the students. They also demanded strong action against the teacher. The ruckus continued for a couple of hours. Speaking to reporters, a parent of one of the children alleged, “The teacher beat up the children with an iron rod, in which they were badly hurt.”