on Monday of a former Chinese teacher at a preschool who is contesting a charge of ill-treating a two-year-old girl.New: You can now listen to articles.
During the first day of the trial, Wu was seen dragging the child, among other things, in closed-circuit television footage taken at the preschool and shown to the court. After that, she was seen grabbing and lifting the child by her left arm, before dragging the victim to a corner of the classroom. "The accused continued with her work for a brief period before turning her attention to the victim again.
Neither court documents nor the first day of the hearing made it clear whether it was alleged that Wu had caused the scratch.The prosecution's first witness was Assistant Superintendent of Police Francis Phua Tien Soon.