A math teacher has been arrested for putting a 15-year-old student in a headlock in a Brooklyn public school classroom, police said Wednesday.

Gary Zeng, 27, was charged Tuesday with strangulation, criminal obstruction of breathing and endangering the welfare of a child, police said.

The incident happened Tuesday afternoon at the High School of Sports Management on Benson Ave. in Bath Beach.

The student was treated at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.

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