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Beawar: Villagers Protest, Lock Down Fatehgarh Salla School Over Dilapidated Building
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News18•28-09-2026, 11:04
Beawar: Villagers Protest, Lock Down Fatehgarh Salla School Over Dilapidated Building
- •A serious negligence of the education department has come to light at Government Higher Secondary School Fatehgarh Salla in Beawar district.
- •Angered villagers and parents locked the school's main gate and protested against the education department.
- •The current school building is dilapidated with cracks in walls and a poor roof, endangering 345 students.
- •A new school building is ready, but due to administrative delays, children are still taught in the old, unsafe structure.
- •Education officials, including ACBEO Dilawar, arrived to negotiate, but villagers demand a written order to shift to the new building immediately.
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Villagers and parents protested and locked down the school because classes for 345 students were still being held in a dangerous, dilapidated building with large cracks and poor roofs, despite a new building being fully completed with government funds.
Upon receiving news of the protest and school lockdown, education department official ACBEO Dilawar arrived at the scene to assess the situation and initiate persuasion talks with the agitated villagers.
The protesting villagers remained firm and stated they will not unlock the school's main gate until they receive a written and firm order to immediately shift the students to the new safe building.
