Opposition leaders in Maharashtra, led by the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance, have staged protests against the sexual assault of a minor girl at a school in Badlapur, despite calling off a statewide bandh. The leaders tied black bands around their mouths as a symbol of protest against the incident.
A preschool in Madhya Pradesh, India, is facing controversy after a video surfaced online showing students allegedly waving the Pakistani flag during an Independence Day performance. The incident has sparked outrage and protests, prompting an investigation into the matter.
The Bombay High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of a sexual assault case against minor girls at a school in Badlapur. A division bench will hear the case today.
Two kindergarten girls in Maharashtra, India, were allegedly sexually abused by a cleaning staff member at their school. The incident sparked outrage and protests, leading to the arrest of the suspect and the suspension of school officials and police officers for their alleged negligence.
On Tuesday, several prominent shopping malls, hospitals, and a school in Delhi received bomb threat emails. While authorities responded swiftly, deploying bomb disposal squads and conducting thorough searches, no explosive devices were found. The Delhi Police are investigating these threats, which appear to have a similar pattern and origin.
Parents in Badlapur, Thane district, Maharashtra, have erupted in protests after a school attendant was arrested for sexually abusing two kindergarten girls. The incident has sparked widespread outrage, leading to a rail blockade and demands for swift action against the accused. The Maharashtra Chief Minister has assured a fast-track investigation and the deployment of a Special Investigation Team.
Thousands of people gathered at Central Railway station in Mumbai, protesting the alleged sexual assault of a young girl by a school sweeper in Badlapur, Maharashtra. The protests led to the temporary suspension of local train services.
An Israeli airstrike targeted a school in Gaza City, killing over 60 people and injuring 47. The Israeli military claimed the strike was aimed at a Hamas command center located within the school, but did not provide evidence.
A 14-year-old student has been identified as a suspect in the recent bomb threat email sent to Summer Fields School in Greater Kailash, Delhi. The student, who reportedly did not want to attend school, is being questioned. This incident follows a string of similar bomb threats targeting schools, trains, and buses in Delhi-NCR, many of which turned out to be hoaxes.
A teacher in South Africa was tragically killed in front of her primary school students by two gunmen. The incident, which occurred near Durban, highlights the country’s alarmingly high crime rate.
