Kolkata, July 9 (ANI): West Bengal Police has arrested the warden of Karabi Hostel following an allegation that she forced a class five student of Visva-Bharati's Patha Bhavan school to drink her own urine as a punishment for bedwetting.
According to reports, hostel warden Uma Poddar will be produced in a Birbhum Court later in the day.
The parents of the victim have also been held after they stormed the hostel and manhandled Poddar following this incident of corporal punishment.
The girl had informed her mother about the ordeal, following which she lodged a complaint against Poddar at the Bolpur Police Station in Birbhum district.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has demanded an explanation from the University following reports of this untoward incident. (ANI)
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