The family members staged a protest at the school and the Uppal police station demanding action against the management.

Hyderabad: A kindergarten student died after a teacher allegedly hit the child on the head with a slate at a school in Uppal.

According to the police, the child Hemanth (5), was studying in UKG standard at a private school in Ramanthapur.

On Saturday, a teacher checked the books of the child and found that he had not completed his homework. Allegedly annoyed over it, the teacher took a slate and hit on the head of Hemanth.

The child collapsed in the class and was rushed to a hospital.

On Monday, the boy died while undergoing treatment. The family members staged a protest at the school and the Uppal police station demanding action against the management.

investigations are currently underway.