The Dalit boy, who was thrashed by the school teacher, a Rajput for drinking water from the pot, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday (August 13), 24 days after the incident.
Congress MLA Pana Chand Meghwal from Rajasthan said that he cannot express his pain in words and the way his community is being tortured as quoted by ANI.
Education is one such arena that has been portrayed as one of the Centre’s primary areas of concern but educators and students in the country, while hopeful of the future, have lamented its current state.