Students clean septic tank of school, principal-teacher detained

Bengaluru: In an inhumane act, students of classes VII to IX of Morarji Desai Residential School in Yeluvahalli in Kolar district were forced to clean septic tanks on December 1. This incident came to light after a picture was taken on Saturday night. Spread rapidly.

After residential state school director Naveen Kumar and welfare social department assistant director Srinivas, school director Bharatamma, teacher Muniyappa, hostel director Manjunath and teacher Invited Abhishek have been suspended. School visit.

While Bharatamma and Muniyappa were arrested, the others are yet to be traced.

Kolar Superintendent of Police M Narayan said a case was registered against the four after Srinivas lodged a complaint. “Visited the school and spoke to the students. “Assistant Superintendent of Police Mallesh has been assigned to conduct a detailed investigation,” he said.

When the news spread, parents reached the school and expressed their dissatisfaction towards the officials. He said there are many differences between teachers and those who want to transfer their students to other schools. Meanwhile, CM Siddaramaiah said that he has sought detailed information on the incident and steps will be taken based on it.

Social Welfare Minister HC Mahadevappa said he would take strict action against the officials involved besides registering a criminal case. He said he sent senior officials to the school to investigate and inform. Home Minister G Parameshwara said that a detailed investigation will be conducted.

Just a few days ago, social science professor Abhishek of the same school had scolded the students for not preparing well for the examination and those pictures had also gone viral.