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Wanaparthy Protest Demands Safety After Principal’s Murder
Teachers and school leaders held a protest in Wanaparthy.
They were upset about the murder of K Roopa Reddy, a school principal.
Roopa Reddy worked at Nagarjuna Public School in Kondamallepally.
The protesters remembered her and asked officials to investigate the case fully.
They also wanted the people responsible to face strict legal action.
The group said teachers and schools need better protection.
They asked schools to teach students discipline, kindness and responsible behaviour.
They also urged parents and teachers to watch for troubling changes in students and help keep them away from drugs.
Teachers and school representatives protested in Wanaparthy over the murder of principal K Roopa Reddy.
The protest was organised by the Wanaparthy district Telangana Recognised Schools Management Association.
Protesters paid tribute to Roopa Reddy and demanded a comprehensive investigation into the killing.
They called for stronger security, strict legal action and effective implementation of a special teacher-safety law.
Representatives also urged schools and parents to promote discipline, moral values and awareness about harmful addictions.
- Who
- Teachers, school management representatives and members of the Telangana Recognised Schools Management Association.
- What
- A protest was held condemning the murder of K Roopa Reddy and demanding teacher safety and a full investigation.
- Where
- Wanaparthy; the murdered principal worked at Nagarjuna Public School in Kondamallepally, Nalgonda district.
- When
- Thursday.
- Why
- Protesters sought accountability for the murder, stronger security for teachers and educational institutions, and measures to prevent violence against teachers.
Key facts
- Victim
- K Roopa Reddy, principal of Nagarjuna Public School
- School location
- Kondamallepally, Nalgonda district
- Protest location
- Wanaparthy
- Organiser
- Wanaparthy district Telangana Recognised Schools Management Association
- Demands
- A comprehensive investigation, strict legal action and improved security
- Additional proposals
- Effective implementation of a teacher-safety law and awareness programmes in schools and colleges
Quotes
Wanaparthy district Telangana Recognised Schools Management Association representatives
Representatives of the teachers’ and school management association that organised the protest
“The teacher-student relationship is sacred. The government must take stringent measures to prevent recurring attacks and acts of violence against teachers. A special law designed to ensure safety of teachers must be effectively implemented.”
thehansindia.com
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