The Police Media Spokesman’s Office stated that the Kattankudy Police arrested a moulavi who assaulted an eight-year-old child with a club for failing to memorize his lessons, during a teaching session at the mosque.
The moulavi is a 40-year-old resident of Kattankudy.
The Police said that the attack took place in a mosque located in Kattankudy Block 6 and the child has been admitted to hospital.
The child has been transferred to Batticaloa Hospital for further treatment.
The suspect moulavi was arrested on Sunday. He was to be produced in Court.
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