India: Man smashes girl head and face just because she wanted to study

Betul, Madhya Pradesh was angry over his daughter's determination to continue her school education, a man allegedly smashed her face and head with a heavy stone at a village in Betul, Madhya Pradesh, police said. The distraught girl told reporters last evening that her father was against her attending the school and used to ill-treat her for continuing with her studies instead of selling wood. She alleged that many a times her father did not serve her food for a whole day.