<p>A Class VI student was beaten to death in Manipur as his parents could not pay his fee in time. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The school authorities have been detained.<br /><br />According to the Manipur Police, the deceased is Suresh Tongbram, a student of Kids Care School in Toupokpi Canal Mapal, Bishnupur district.<br /><br />Arrests made<br />Following a police complaint by the father of the deceased, the founder of the school, Washinao Joyson (41) and his wife, who is also the warden, W Grace (33), were arrested from the school premises.<br /><br />The body has been sent for post-mortem and the police are awaiting the report.<br />“Being a poor farmer, I was unable to clear the school and hostel fees of Residential Kids Care School in Langol near Imphal, where my son was admitted two years ago.<br /><br /> The school authorities told me to clear the fees or take him away. When I went to take him back, they said unless I clear the fee, he would not be let out,” Bira Tongbram, Suresh’s father told reporters.<br /><br />Bruises on body<br />“On Friday night, the school authorities brought my son to me. He had bruises all over his body and I was told that he was punished for being disobedient. The officials left in a huff and told me to clear the fee by August 31,” Bira added.<br /><br />He charged that the boy collapsed immediately after reaching home.<br />The parents have decided not to receive the body unless they get justice.<br /></p>
<p>A Class VI student was beaten to death in Manipur as his parents could not pay his fee in time. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The school authorities have been detained.<br /><br />According to the Manipur Police, the deceased is Suresh Tongbram, a student of Kids Care School in Toupokpi Canal Mapal, Bishnupur district.<br /><br />Arrests made<br />Following a police complaint by the father of the deceased, the founder of the school, Washinao Joyson (41) and his wife, who is also the warden, W Grace (33), were arrested from the school premises.<br /><br />The body has been sent for post-mortem and the police are awaiting the report.<br />“Being a poor farmer, I was unable to clear the school and hostel fees of Residential Kids Care School in Langol near Imphal, where my son was admitted two years ago.<br /><br /> The school authorities told me to clear the fees or take him away. When I went to take him back, they said unless I clear the fee, he would not be let out,” Bira Tongbram, Suresh’s father told reporters.<br /><br />Bruises on body<br />“On Friday night, the school authorities brought my son to me. He had bruises all over his body and I was told that he was punished for being disobedient. The officials left in a huff and told me to clear the fee by August 31,” Bira added.<br /><br />He charged that the boy collapsed immediately after reaching home.<br />The parents have decided not to receive the body unless they get justice.<br /></p>
