The murder has triggered protests by students, parents, and NSUI workers outside the Khokhra school, while police detained at least 20 demonstrators. Authorities confirmed the accused is a Class 10 student, and a viral Instagram chat has raised further concern.
The incident came to light after one child fled the gurukul and informed his family, following which villagers staged a protest as a video of the children’s burn injuries and allegations of mistreatment surfaced online.
Uttar Pradesh: The district inspectors of the concerned schools have been directed to terminate the services of these teachers, recover salaries paid to them till now, and lodge FIRs against them.
Despite reports to the school headmaster, no action was taken against the food. Anti-rabies vaccine administered to 84 children.
Gautam Buddha Nagar district declares holidays for all government, private schools to ensure student safety due to heavy crowd during Guru Dronacharya Mela.