Hyderabad, April 17 -- A school attendant has been reportedly arrested by the Film Nagar police for allegedly assaulting an 11-year-old Class VI student with a ladle at an Anganwadi school in Jai Bhavaninagar.

According to a report by Deccan Chronicle, the incident occurred during the lunch break when the child took an extra boiled egg without permission.

The case came to light after the boy's parents filed a complaint. The accused, identified as Balanageswareamma, was taken into custody and later produced before a court, which remanded her to judicial custody.

Injuries on right shoulder, bleeding

The child's father, an employee at a private firm, said he was alerted by neighbours about his son's condition.

"We were told that our son...