India, March 21 -- In a deeply disturbing incident, a Class 1 student sustained serious injuries after he was allegedly subjected to extreme physical violence by a group of fourth graders in Ghatagaon block of Odisha's Keonjhar district. The minor boy was identified as Satya Munda, son of Biju Munda, a resident of Baidabaja village under Dumuria panchayat. He had been staying in the hostel while pursuing his studies in Class 1 at Toranipokhari Upper Primary School.Odisha Culture Blog

Condition of child serious, under medical supervision Satya's family has alleged that he was brutally assaulted by the older students. The physical torture took an extreme turn after the boys wrapped polythene around his private parts and set it on fire, lea...