On a day meant to celebrate children, a heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Vasai when a 12-year-old student, Kajal Gaud, allegedly lost her life after being forced to perform 100 squats for arriving ten minutes late to school. The incident occurred at Shri Hanumant Vidya High School in Sativli, Vasai East.

Kajal, a sixth-standard student, was reportedly made to stand outside with a few classmates and instructed to do squats as punishment. While others stopped after a few repetitions, Kajal—frightened and intimidated—completed all 100. Her health began to deteriorate the following day, leading to her admission to Aastha Hospital, then Vijay Lakshmi Hospital, and eventually JJ Hospital. Despite all efforts, she tragically passed away on Children’s Day.

The incident has sparked serious conce

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