Watch | Lucknow teacher repeatedly slaps class III student for not responding to roll call

There is no doubt that teacher shape the fortunes of students but there are also instances when teacher take advantage of their position and show apathy towards the students.

In a shocking incident, a teacher of Lucknow's St. John Vianney High School repeatedly slapped a class III student for not standing up on attendance call.

As per reports, the teacher hit the child around 40 times in just 2 minutes. The teacher even pushed the student back as well.

The video of teacher hitting the child has gone viral now and is being shared by people on multiple platforms.

The child was hit so vehemently that his face swelled. Once the child reached home, he complained about this to parents.

Taking action against the teacher, parents reportedly filed an FIR at the PGI police station.

#WATCH Teacher of Lucknow's St. John Vianney High School repeatedly slaps a student for not standing up on attendance call pic.twitter.com/DWlPfLhS1I

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