The shocking incident of sexual assault on a four-year old girl in D.A.V. School in Banjara Hills irked everyone in the city. Reportedly, the Telangana government has taken this issue very seriously. Telangana Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy on Friday directed Hyderabad District Educational Officer (DEO) to cancel the recognition of BSD DAV School, Banjara Hills.
Subsequently, the direction from the Education Minister comes following a case of sexual assault on a 4 year old girl in the school.
Consequently, the existing students would be shifted to another school so that they would not suffer any loss in the ongoing academic year, she said.
The Minister has also constituted a four member committee headed by Secretary. Education department is looking into safety and security aspects in schools across the State. Moreover, the committee has been asked to submit a report with recommendations in a week.
Banjara Hills DAV school recognition cancelled
LKG బాలికపై లైంగిక వేధింపులకు కారణమైన బంజారాహిల్స్లోని BSD DAV పాఠశాల గుర్తింపును తక్షణమే రద్దు చేయాలనీ హైదరాబాద్ జిల్లా విద్యా శాఖాధికారిని ఆదేశించడం జరిగింది.@TelanganaCMO, @KTRTRS . pic.twitter.com/fdWg2JEAiX
— SabithaReddy (@SabithaindraTRS) October 21, 2022
#Telangana Education Min issues orders to cancel license of BSD #DAV School (Banjara Hills), where a 4-year old girl was sexually assaulted. The students to be accommodated in nearby schools so that the academic year is not wasted. #Hyderabad
— Rishika Sadam (@RishikaSadam) October 21, 2022
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