KENDRAPARA: An injured student of Nehru Vidyapitha in Dadhipur village under Mahakalapada block in Kendrapara district was admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack on Tuesday after officials of School and Mass Education Department directed the District Inspector of Schools, Gobinda Pati, to provide her proper treatment.
Priyanka Swain, a Class VI student, suffered serious injuries on her right hand fingers after the door of the school was inadvertently closed while her hand was inside. A student of the school had informed the Secretary of the department about the incident over the toll free student helpline on Saturday.
Pati also transferred two teachers, Annapurna Routray and Ranjan Kumar Routray for alleged negligence in providing medical help to the student. “The School and Mass Education Department will bear all the medical expenses of the injured girl” said Pati.