Headmaster makes students clean drain, panel starts probe in Karnataka
1 month, 1 week ago

Headmaster makes students clean drain, panel starts probe in Karnataka

New Indian Express  

YADGIR: In a shocking incident, a group of students of Government Higher Primary School was asked to clean the drain and the surrounding area of the school borewell, sparking a row, in Yadgir on Tuesday. Immediately after learning about the incident through a video that had gone viral where it was seen that students were cleaning the drain, Deputy Director of School Education C S Mudhol instructed the Block Education Officer of Shahapur taluk to visit the spot and took necessary action. The BEO said that he has issued a show-cause notice to the headmaster and has appointed a committee comprising of coordinating officer of BEO office Shahapur Renuka Patil, education convener of BEO office Shahapur Mallikarjun and the community resource person of the community resource centre Kurkunda Malakappa for holding inquiry and to submit a report at the earliest. When this correspondent brought the matter to the notice of member of Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Shashidhar Kosambe, who is in charge of Yadgir district, he contacted the officials of the School Education Department of Yadgir and enquired about the incident.

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