Penal Code, 1860–Sec. 306–Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1985–Sec. 3(1)(x)–FIR for the offence–Allegation that the victim was asked to apologize in the assembly of school because the pouches of gutkha were recovered from his bag–General allegation of being scolded and being hit by the teacher–No detail–Further, no evidence in regard to instigating–Petitioner-principal was discharging his duty in order to maintain the discipline–Held, offence u/s. 306 cannot be a hole to be made out.
