The matter pertains to the Bhasana village under the Budhana police station precinct where the minor girl studied at the Noorjahan Masjid madarsa in the Safipur Patti area.
As per police officials, Khan was angry at the student as a few days earlier, he was asked to apologise to the deceased madarsa student after he physically tortured him.
According to the family of the victim, Oscar's mistake provoked the accused teacher to slap him across the face thrice, with the third strike damaging his glasses and, consequently, his eye.
Maulvi Mohd Basharat of a local Madarsa in Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir has been accused of severely beating up an 11-year-old boy and keeping him chained in illegal confinement
Founder of online news channel Headlines India Naveen Chauhan said in a Facebook post that he has been getting threats since the channel published an expose on a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh.