THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has registered a case following a complaint alleging that an anganwadi worker physically assaulted a three-year-old boy for urinating in his trousers at a center in Kollam district.
According to an official statement issued by the Commission, the incident took place at Anganwadi No. 98 in Kulamada, where the worker allegedly struck the child on his hand and forcefully pinched his ears after he urinated in his clothing.
The child’s parents alleged that the boy has been experiencing severe psychological distress following the trauma and highlighted that similar grievances had been raised against the same worker in the past.
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