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Education
Parents Protest Alleged Child Labour and Assault at Jharkhand Residential School
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 19 Jul 2026, 03:12 AM
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Parents in Jharkhand have staged a protest at a residential school, alleging child labour and assault, and have taken several students home.
Parents from the surrounding areas gathered outside a residential school in Jharkhand to protest allegations that students were forced into labour and had been physically assaulted.\nThe demonstration was sparked by reports that children were made to perform unpaid work and were subjected to violence while at the school.\nIn response to the accusations, several parents took their children home, citing safety concerns.\nSchool authorities have said they are cooperating with investigators and will address the parents’ concerns once the inquiry is complete.