Child molestation case : Parents protest, MLA visits the school

 

Manipal, 23 Sep 2013: Reacting sharply to the incident where a kid of Madhav Kripa School was molested by the school bus conductors, irked parents turned out in huge numbers to take the school’s administrative board to task on Monday, September 23 morning.

 

 

As per sources, after this incident, the parents of the kid havenot been provided with an opportunity to be heard by the school administrative body.

 

The school administration also failed in giving a convincing answer regarding the incident.

 

There is no Parent –Teacher Association (PTA ) formed in the school . The absence of such an association has kept the parents in dark regarding security measures adopted by the school and also decisions taken by the administrative board have not been made known.

 

A huge crowd gathered opposite to the school raised slogans against the school demanding an security, speedy probe and also to demand enhanced security their children.

 

MLA visits

Meanwhile Pramod Madwaraj,MLA also visited the school to assess the situation.I was in a Mumbai at the Konkan Railway meet. I received a SMS which narrated the incident and also the message read “Please provide justice”. I spoke to the parents of the kid and asked them to lodge a complaint post which two of them have been arrested. We will soon look into the security measures adopted by the school and work on this- Pramodh Madhwaraj, MLA.