Archive · 6 Dec 2025
MP School Principal Transferred After Forcing Students to Chant 'Allahu Akbar'
In a school in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, the acting principal made students say 'Allahu Akbar' 16 times right after they read from the Bhagavad Gita.
This happened on December 1, 2025, during a special event called Gita Jayanti.
The parents and some Hindu groups were very upset and protested outside the school.
They wanted the principal to be punished.
The principal was then moved to a different job while they look into what happened.
Some people even went to the police to file a complaint.
Acting principal Pratiksha Mangarde forced students to chant 'Allahu Akbar' 16 times after reciting the Bhagavad Gita.
The incident occurred on December 1, 2025, during the Gita Jayanti event at a government higher secondary school in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh.
Parents and Hindu groups protested outside the school, demanding the principal's suspension and removal.
Authorities transferred Mangarde to the District Education Office pending further inquiry.
Protestors filed complaints with the Ari police station, seeking legal action against the principal.
- Who
- Acting principal Pratiksha Mangarde and students of a government higher secondary school in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh
- What
- Forced chanting of 'Allahu Akbar' after reciting the Bhagavad Gita
- When
- December 1, 2025, during Gita Jayanti event
- Where
- Government higher secondary school in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Why
- Reason for the principal's action is not explicitly stated in the articles
- Location
- Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Date of Incident
- December 1, 2025
- Acting Principal
- Pratiksha Mangarde
- Event
- Gita Jayanti
- Action Taken
- Principal transferred, legal complaints filed
- Protesters
- Parents and Hindu groups
- Chant
- Allahu Akbar (16 times)
- Religious Text
- Bhagavad Gita