Parents Protest Rampur DAV School's Silence Over Teacher Assault

Parents of Rampur DAV School students protested after a teacher was allegedly assaulted by a student's father and grandfather in the principal's office. They accused the school management of inaction and alleged it was protecting ''goonda elements.'' Local Panchayat members questioned the school's lack of response.

In Rampur, Himachal Pradesh, parents have rallied together to protest against the management of DAV School following an alleged assault on a teacher. Demonstrators claim that a student's father and grandfather attacked the teacher inside the principal's office, prompting outrage over the school's handling of the incident.

The protest, which commenced at Chowdhary Adda and moved through the main bazaar, called on the school to address the situation transparently and take action against those responsible. Parents have accused the school of shielding the attackers, labeled as ''goonda elements.''

Panchayat Samiti members, including Meena Joshi, have openly criticized the school's silence, emphasizing the safety of both teachers and students. Their sentiments were echoed by Devki Nand, another member, who condemned the school's failure to act as a breach of trust and responsibility.

(With inputs from agencies.)