Odisha: NHRC seeks report over city students’ detention

The NHRC has sought an action taken report on the alleged detention of students for five hours by a private school here over non-payment of fees.
Image used for representational purposes only. (Express Illustrations)
Image used for representational purposes only. (Express Illustrations)

BHUBANESWAR: The NHRC has sought an action taken report on the alleged detention of students for five hours by a private school here over non-payment of fees. Based on the complaint from a National Human Rights defender, the Commission has sought a report from the Principal Secretary of School and Mass Education department, Khurda Collector and Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner. Authorities have been asked to submit the report within four weeks. A complaint had been filed by the parents of students of Apeejay School alleging that 33 students were confined in the library room by the school management.

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