**TRAGEDY IN VISAKHAPATNAM: 6-YEAR-OLD BOY DIES AFTER ALLEGED TEACHER ASSAULT**

A 6-year-old student, Pranay Teja, died after allegedly being slapped by a teacher at Little Garden School in One Town, Visakhapatnam, on Thursday.

CCTV footage reportedly shows the teacher reprimanding the child before he was slapped, after which he collapsed inside the classroom.

School staff rushed Pranay to King George Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.