The Accra Academy has handed over the student involved in a bullying incident to the police, following a viral video that attracted huge public attention.In a statement addressing concerns over the incident that involved a student flogging a fellow student with a cutlass, the school assured that swift action had been taken.The offending student has been handed over to the police for further interrogation. According to the school, the incident occurred on January 17 but was not reported to authorities until the video went viral online.The school also noted that the four students in the video are all-day students.As part of immediate disciplinary measures, the school has directed all the perpetrators seen in the video to stay away from campus during investigations.Preliminary investigations revealed that the cutlass used in the incident was brought from home and was not school-owned. The school also said its disciplinary committee was further investigating the incident.In a related development,Thomas Musah, the General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers, bemoaned the lack of discipline in Ghanaian schools. He told Channel 1 news the trend of such incidents in school could have dire consequences for the nation. “If care is not taken, we will all be in trouble in the coming years. This is something that policymakers must take a serious look at,” he stated.He also attributed the decline in discipline to the weakening of authority within schools.