Pune: A nine-year-old boy lost consciousness after being slapped by a girl's father following a dispute that erupted over teasing and a kicked trash bin.
The boy suffered swelling in his eardrum and right jaw as a result of the incident. The incident occurred on August 15, around 12:15 PM, in a high-end society in the Aundh area.
The boy's mother has filed a complaint at the Chatuhshrungi police station against the girl's father. The incident occurred on August 15, around 12:15 PM, in a high-end society in the Aundh area.
The society in Aundh had organized an Independence Day event, during which snacks were distributed to the children. After the event, the children began playing together, which led to the confrontation. The boy teased the girl by calling her a 'samosa' and kicked a plastic trash bin in her direction.
According to the complaint, the girl had scratched the boy’s hand, prompting him to kick the plastic trash bin towards her. In response, the girl's father approached from behind and slapped the boy hard on his right ear.
The boy fell to the ground, unconscious, and remained dazed for about ten minutes. The mother became aware of the situation only when her son returned home crying.
Later the parents of the boy decided to file a complaint against the girl's father. They approached Chatuhshringi police station and registered their complaint.