Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Probe Ordered for Caste Discrimination at Patna School
Some students in a school in Patna, India, say they were treated unfairly because of their caste.
They claim they were made to sit separately, not allowed to play with other students, and sometimes not given food.
The local government has started an investigation to look into these claims and find out what happened.
Students allege caste-based discrimination at a government school in Alawalpur village, Patna.
A video on social media shows students claiming they were made to sit separately and denied food.
The Patna district administration has ordered an inquiry into the allegations.
The District Education Officer has been directed to investigate and submit a report.
The District Magistrate confirmed the inquiry has been ordered.
- Who
- Students at a government school in Alawalpur village, Patna
- What
- Allegations of caste-based discrimination
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Alawalpur village, Patna
- Why
- To address claims of discrimination and segregation
- Location
- Alawalpur village, Patna
- Institution
- Government school
- Allegations
- Caste-based discrimination
- Action Taken
- Inquiry ordered by district administration
- Authorities Involved
- Patna District Magistrate, District Education Officer