Pune student paralysed by teacher’s beating
Pune: The parents of a boy who studies in a military school in Pune, have alleged that their child has suffered paralysis after being brutally assaulted by a teacher.
Prasanna Shailendra Patil from Baramati studies in class 6th at Shri Shivaji Preparatory Military School (SSPMS), Shivajinagar, Pune.
School teacher Sandeep Gade assaulted the student for not completing a homework in the school syllabus before the Diwali vacation. The boy did not inform his parents out of fear. However after he couldn’t bear the pain, he was taken to the hospital. The paralysis came to light after being examined by the doctors.
Meanwhile, the student was having difficulty while at school but the school authorities ignored it, alleged his parents.
They have come to the school today to meet the headmistress Smita Patil.
History of the SSPMS
The building was completed by Oct 1931 at a total cost of Rs 4,65,000/-. At the instance of Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj, a personal Inspection of the building was conducted by Field Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode, the then Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of India, who declared it fit for a Military School.
The formal inauguration ceremony of Shri Shivaji Preparatory Military School was performed by H.E Sir Fredrick Sykes, the then Governor of Bombay on Sept 20, 1933. In September 1934, the All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society had spectacularly promoted the aim and ideal of the Military School by acquiring 25 acres of land near the sangam of the Mulla and Mutha rivers.
