NHRC Investigates Branding of Students in Rajasthan

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a report regarding a teacher branding students with a hot iron rod at a hostel in Barmer, Rajasthan. The incident, allegedly due to the teacher's frustration over bedwetting, has raised serious human rights concerns. The NHRC has issued notices to local authorities for a detailed report, including the health status of the affected students, within two weeks. The incident has sparked protests in the local community after one victim reported it to his family.

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