Cops probe teacher in student abuse case

The social media account owner claimed that the student had no parents and lived in a community welfare home.

06 Dec 2024 03:31pm
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo courtesy of PDRM
Photo for illustration purpose only. - Photo courtesy of PDRM

JOHOR BAHRU - Police are investigating the alleged abuse of a 10-year-old student by a school teacher here.

Johor Bahru Selatan police chief Assistant Commissioner Raub Selamat said they received a report on the case yesterday.

"We received the report on Dec 5, and the case is being investigated under Section 323 of the Penal Code,” he said in a statement today.

Earlier, a post by Facebook user Herman Sudil claimed that a 10-year-old student was slapped, punched, pulled by the hair and dragged to the school office by a teacher.

The social media account owner claimed that the student had no parents and lived in a community welfare home.

The social media post has drawn public anger, with many demanding that action be taken against the teacher. - BERNAMA

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