Hindwara, July 2: In a shocking incident, a video has been going viral on social media where a teacher can be seen threatening to slaughter to a student with an axe in Hindwara town of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district. The video which has left netizens surprised was shot at a private school in Wagat village. Video of Teacher With Class Tenth Girl Student in a Compromising Position Goes Viral in Kolkata, Angry Parents Vandalise School.

In the clip, a teacher can be seen thrashing a student. While the minor is lying down, the teacher with an axe in his hand can be seen threatening to slaughter the student. Meanwhile, a police investigation has been launched into the matter. The reason for the act is not yet known. Jammu and Kashmir's Shocking Video: Three Dozen School Students Crying Inconsolably Without Reason Foxes Authorities in Kathua.

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“Close your eyes, Pariv sa Kalima saeri (recite Kalima),” the teacher, in the clip, can be heard saying as the student tries to mimic the practice of slaughtering animals.

Meanwhile, the locals have demanded strict action against the teacher. As per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) physically punishing the students can invite a jail term as well as a hefty fine.

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