A Bangkok high school student is being treated in hospital for rhabdomyolysis, a serious muscle breakdown, after a teacher punished him for late homework submission by making him do 200 squats in a row.

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According to local media reports, the student initially experienced leg pain, which worsened over three to four days after the incident. He also developed dark, cola-coloured urine, prompting an urgent visit to the hospital, where he was admitted.

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