Over 60 ladies in Jharkhand stroll for 17 km at evening; right here is why
3 min readBy PTI
CHAIBASA: More than 60 adolescent lady college students sneaked out of their residential faculty and walked for 17 km by means of abandoned roads at evening to achieve the collectorate of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district and complain to the deputy commissioner about “atrocities” dedicated by their hostel warden.
The class 11 college students of Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls School at Khuntpani reached the collectorate in Chaibasa round 7 am on Monday to lodge a grievance with Deputy Commissioner Ananya Mittal.
The lady college students’ motion created a stir amongst officers of the district schooling division.
On the DC’s directive, District Superintendent of Education (DSE) Abhay Kumar Shil reached the spot and heard the grievances of the scholars, earlier than sending them again to the college in automobiles.
He assured the women that the matter might be investigated and motion might be taken towards the warden.
The college students informed the DSE that they had been pressured to eat stale meals, clear bathrooms and college students of decrease courses had been compelled to sleep on the ground on simply mats within the prevailing chilly, and so they had been overwhelmed up by the warden in the event that they protested.
They additionally alleged that the warden compelled the scholars to deceive senior officers after they visited the college for inspection.
After reaching Chaibasa, the women dialled native Congress MP Geeta Koda, who, in flip, knowledgeable the DC concerning the ladies’ motion.
The DC then requested the DSE to look into the matter.
Shil mentioned a staff might be fashioned to probe the allegation.
CHAIBASA: More than 60 adolescent lady college students sneaked out of their residential faculty and walked for 17 km by means of abandoned roads at evening to achieve the collectorate of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district and complain to the deputy commissioner about “atrocities” dedicated by their hostel warden.
The class 11 college students of Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls School at Khuntpani reached the collectorate in Chaibasa round 7 am on Monday to lodge a grievance with Deputy Commissioner Ananya Mittal.
The lady college students’ motion created a stir amongst officers of the district schooling division.
On the DC’s directive, District Superintendent of Education (DSE) Abhay Kumar Shil reached the spot and heard the grievances of the scholars, earlier than sending them again to the college in automobiles.
He assured the women that the matter might be investigated and motion might be taken towards the warden.
The college students informed the DSE that they had been pressured to eat stale meals, clear bathrooms and college students of decrease courses had been compelled to sleep on the ground on simply mats within the prevailing chilly, and so they had been overwhelmed up by the warden in the event that they protested.
They additionally alleged that the warden compelled the scholars to deceive senior officers after they visited the college for inspection.
After reaching Chaibasa, the women dialled native Congress MP Geeta Koda, who, in flip, knowledgeable the DC concerning the ladies’ motion.
The DC then requested the DSE to look into the matter.
Shil mentioned a staff might be fashioned to probe the allegation.
