Updated On: 23 February, 2026 10:40 PM IST | Latur | mid-day online correspondent
The accused, identified as Ujjwal Prakash Soni, suspected that the students had damaged his motorcycle. Acting on this suspicion, he allegedly lost his temper and assaulted dozens of minor students with a bamboo stick

The alleged assault took place on the night of February 21 at a school hostel near Ahmedpur. Representational Pic
A teacher was arrested in Maharashtra’s Latur district for allegedly thrashing around 32 students with a bamboo stick on suspicion that they had damaged his motorcycle, police said on Monday.
Some of the students reportedly sustained injuries in the incident.