Can Principal be Prosecuted Under JJ Act if a Teacher Beats up Student? Answers HC

The Bombay High court (Nagpur Bench) has observed that a headmaster of a school can’t be prosecuted for cruelty under Juvenile Justice Act (JJ Act) for action taken by a teacher just because he heads the institution/school and when there is an absence of specific allegations. Observing thus, the Bench of Justice Avinash Gharote allowed

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