Raichur, Sep 10: An 8-year old boy suffered burns after someone in his school allegedly poured hot water on him for defecating in his trousers, police said on Saturday.

Based on the statement of the villagers, the police said, Education Department suspects the involvement of a teacher who was absent since the incident.

According to a complaint, the police said, the incident occurred on September 2 in Santhe Kallur village in Maski Taluk of the district.

A team of educational officers asked the child who is undergoing treatment in hospital about the burns, but he was not in a position to speak while his parents did not have any information.

The villagers, however, were found talking that the crime was committed by a teacher who has since been absent, the police said adding that investigation into the matter was on.

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Koppal: Police in Koppal City station limits have registered a case against more than 30 people and arrested three in connection with an alleged assault on a youngster over his relationship.

According to the complaint, Sameer Ahmed Moolimani (22), who works at a mobile agency, was sitting at a hotel with his girlfriend around 8:30 pm on May 6 when a group of youngsters approached him and asked his identity. He said that he was attacked after informing them about the relationship.

Sameer said in his complaint: “They blindfolded me, took me on a bike towards the Hospet side of the national highway, and assaulted me. They asked me, ‘Do you love a Hindu girl?’ They also threatened me, saying, ‘If I am seen with her again, I will not leave you alive.’"

He also stated that after the assault, he was blindfolded and later left near the district hospital.

Police have registered a case at Koppal City police station against more than 30 people, including the girl’s brothers Ashish and Nilesh. Three people have been arrested so far, and investigation is in progress.