New Delhi:
“What sort of punishment lasts for 2 hours inside a room,” asks the daddy of a 16-year-old lady, who jumped from the third ground of a faculty constructing in Haryana’s Faridabad and died.
The incident came about on Tuesday on the Navodaya Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary Faculty. The lady’s father, Pramod Kumar, has claimed that his daughter was punished for consuming biryani and ordered to face outdoors the classroom below the solar.
The lady, Janvi, then went to the vice principal’s room and returned after almost two hours, in keeping with CCTV footage accessed by Kumar. She then went straight to the third ground and jumped to her dying.
“My daughter’s pal advised us that they’d eaten biryani in school, after which she was punished and advised to face outdoors the classroom. The varsity’s CCTV footage reveals that she went into the vice-principal’s room at round 11 am and got here out two hours later. Nobody is aware of what occurred inside that room,” mentioned Kumar. “The CCTV reveals Janvi popping out a few times earlier than going again into the vice-principal’s room. She got here out once more at round 1:30 pm after which went straight to the third ground.”
When requested if Janvi had ever obtained punishment reminiscent of standing below the solar earlier than, Kumar mentioned “no”. He additional accused the varsity of “hiding its shortcomings” and informing the household late concerning the unlucky incident.
“Every time something occurred in school, if she was unwell or there was another problem, the varsity would name me instantly. However yesterday, they didn’t name me even as soon as,” Kumar mentioned.
Kumar alleged that the household was knowledgeable about their daughter leaping from the varsity constructing “on the final second” and that the varsity administration left the hospital “with out assembly” the dad and mom.
Based on the varsity principal RK Sharma, Janvi went to the washroom on the third ground. Calling it an “outright lie”, Kumar once more questioned what occurred contained in the vice principal’s room.
“That’s utterly false… We checked the footage. She was inside for 2 hours. What sort of punishment was she given? We do not know what they did to her inside… They advised us this (the alleged suicide attempt) solely round 2:30 pm, after the varsity had closed, although the incident had occurred a lot earlier.”
The injured scholar was taken to a personal hospital, from the place she was referred to BK Hospital, the place medical doctors declared her useless. The autopsy examination is underway, and additional motion will likely be taken primarily based on the report.
Based on the Station Home Officer Sumir Singh, no criticism has been filed looking for for registering an FIR. Nonetheless, an investigation into the matter is underway.
“We have now not discovered something suspicious within the footage or any suspicious exercise on the college,” Singh advised NDTV. “Thus far, there’s nothing earlier than us to recommend that she was punished for 4 hours.”
Talking to NDTV, a fellow mother or father, whose 4 kids studied on the similar college, claimed that the varsity is notorious for giving harsh punishments to kids.
“My kids had been requested to face within the solar, thrashed and humiliated publicly for a delay in charge fee,” she mentioned.
Janvi’s father, Kumar, has referred to as for an intensive investigation and demanded a autopsy at AIIMS hospital.