Young student allegedly beaten to death by seminary teachers in Swat: police

A young student was allegedly beaten to death by his madressah teachers on Monday evening in Swat’s Chaliyar village, according to the police.

Swat District Police Officer (DPO) spokesperson Moin Fayaz said in a statement that the victim, Farhan, had missed classes for a few days before the incident occurred.

Police and eyewitnesses said that three teachers reportedly beat Farhan in front of fellow students.

“He had just returned to school after being absent for some days,” said one of Farhan’s classmates...