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Student spanks head teacher in Sanischare Posted: 03 Feb 2010 03:53 AM PST By Lakpa Muktan, Sanischare Feb 3: A grade nine student of New Horizon Academy in Sanischare Patri camp spanked assistant head teacher Devi Charan Dhungel this morning. Dhungel, who has sustained injuries in his face and nose, is undergoing treatment in Pathri Nursing Home. According to head teacher Dil Kumar Subba, Kishore Rai of grade nine slapped Dhungel a number of times without a serious reason. File photo: A shool girl in her school uniform in Beldangi camp “Kishore was hiding from the morning assembly in his class. When Dhungel asked him to attend his regular sessions, he attacked Dhungel,” said the head teacher Subba. Following the attack, camp-based security force arrested Rai, who managed to escape the scene, with the help of school management and camp watch team. The whole day in school remained tensed when teachers organized protest programs demanding their security and punishment for the culprit. Camp secretary Champa Singh Rai, who was present during all party meet including officials from Caritas Nepal, said this reporter that he was serious regarding the attack. “The camp committee will forward this case to concerned authority to punish the culprit,” secretary told. Dhungel, who played a crucial role in establishing schools in camp in the early 90s, is one of the longest serving members in camp education.