A 16-year-old vocational student was severely beaten up by the deputy director of his school for wearing shoes to class that violated the school’s dress code, a report said on Thursday.
The report, whihc was drawn up by the Amnat Charoen Provincial Administrative Organization, said the deputy director used his fists, feet, knees and elbows in the savage attack.
The student suffered severe bruising and was taken to the hospital.
The victim’s family filed a complaint at Amnat Charoen police station.
The Amnat Charoen Provincial Administrative Organization said they tried to contact the headmaster of the state-owned vocational school, demanding compensation for the student’s injuries, but so far there had been no response.
Teachers who visited the victim in the hospital were told that the students was not the first student to be assaulted by the deputy head teacher. One was a female student, the Bangkok Post reported.
