True Crime in Academia Episode 61: The Murder of Nikhit Kumar

Ivory Tower Boiler Room · Apr 21, 2023 · 27m

Hey, true crime friends! This week’s case is taking us across the Atlantic Ocean to Adarsh Inter College in India.

Fifteen-year-old student, Nikhit Kumar was beaten by his Social Science teacher after making a mistake on a test. Nikhit fought to stay alive, but sadly succumbed to his injuries over two weeks later.

Sources:

https://news.yahoo.com/indian-student-allegedly-beaten-death-221300414.html

https://m.timesofindia.com/city/kanpur/uttar-pradesh-beaten-by-teacher-15-year-old-dalit-student-dies-of-injuries-in-auraiya/articleshow/94462538.cms…