Uttar Pradesh / Principal hangs student upside down from school balcony in UP; complaint filed

Mirzapur: A picture of a school principal in UP's Mirzapur hanging a student upside down from the school’s balcony has surfaced online.

Five-year-old Sonu is a student of Class nursery. He was allegedly caught doing some mischief because of which the principal in order to punish him hanged him upside down.

A complaint has been filed against the principal after the picture went viral.

"My son...was being a little naughty. For this, the principal meted out such a punishment," the boy's father said.

Police are investigating into the matter.