No Corporal Punishment: Legal Guidelines for Teachers in Punjab Protecting Students and Safeguarding Your Teaching Career — AHA Apex Wing The Government of Punjab has a "Zero Tolerance Policy" regarding physical discipline. While maintaining discipline is essential for a productive learning environment, using Corporal Punishment can lead to severe legal consequences, including termination of service and criminal charges. In this guide, we break down the legal implications for educators under the AHA Apex Wing umbrella. Building a brighter future through care, not fear: A classroom where dignity and respect form the foundation of education, strictly adhering to the "No Corporal Punishment" policy. 1. What Defines Corporal Punishment? According to the Punjab Prohibition of Corporal Punishment Act , it is not just physical hitting. It includes any punishment in which physical force is used and intended to cause some ...