The director and principal of a school for blind in Andhra Pradesh will be produced before a court on Tuesday, a day after they were arrested for beating up their students.<br /><br />In the meantime, the Education Department has taken over the school where the incident occurred.<br /><br />The National Human Rights Commission has also sent a notice to the Andhra Pradesh government over the matter.<br /><br />The arrests were made after parents of the children staged a protest and attacked the Greenfield residential school for blind at Thimmapuram near Kakinada in East Godavari district and the district collector ordered a probe into the incident, which came to light after four days.<br /><br />The national child rights panel has sought a report from the Andhra Pradesh government on the brutal beating up of blind students by their teachers.<br /><br />Video clips of school director KV Rao and principal Srinivasulu caning the blind children were released to the media on Monday, leading to an outrage.<br /><br />Rao admitted that they beat up three students for making noise. He even defended the action by saying punishment is necessary for those making noise.<br /><br />The director himself is blind and was seen mercilessly caning the children with the help of Srinivasulu, who was holding the students.<br /><br />The clips showed the children pleading to spare them but the duo showed no mercy.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit: http://www.itvnewsindia.com/<br />For More information on this news, visit: http://www.indianews.ind.in/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/IndiaNewsTV<br />Subscribe to our You Tube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/itvnewsindia<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/India-News/371196196360607
