CHENNAI: A video in which a teacher is seen thrashing a student with a stick is doing the rounds on social media. Terming it as a recent incident, users called for the teacher’s immediate arrest.

Alt News ran a check and found that this one-year-old video is actually from Bihar and the accused teacher was arrested following the incident in July 2022 itself.

The teacher worked at Jaya Public School in Oiyara in Dhanarua police station area of Patna.