Archive · 28 Jul 2026
Jaipur Court Transfers Minor Girl's Death Case
A nine-year-old girl named Amayra died at her school in Jaipur.
The court has taken the case and moved it to a special court for children.
The family says the school didn't keep the girl safe and wants the school staff to be held responsible.
The school hasn't said much about it.
The next hearing is on July 31.
A Jaipur court has taken cognizance of the case of a nine-year-old girl's death at Neerja Modi School.
The case has been transferred to a sessions court designated for child cases.
The victim's family seeks additional charges against the class teacher, principal, and chairman.
The police have charged the teacher, principal, chairman, and a sanitation worker under various sections of the law.
The next hearing in the case is scheduled for July 31.
- Who
- A nine-year-old student named Amayra, her family, the school authorities (teacher Puneeta Sharma, principal Indu Dubey, chairman Saurabh Modi), and a sanitation worker named Ramu.
- What
- The death of the student and the subsequent legal proceedings.
- When
- The incident occurred on November 1, 2025, and the next hearing is scheduled for July 31.
- Where
- Neerja Modi School in the Mansarovar area of Jaipur.
- Why
- The victim's family alleges lapses in school safety and treatment, demanding a fair and comprehensive judicial probe.
Victim's Family
School Authorities
Nature of the Incident
Victim's Family
The death cannot be treated as a mere accident or simple negligence; it demands a fair and comprehensive judicial probe into alleged lapses in school safety and the child's treatment.
School Authorities
The school authorities have not publicly commented on the nature of the incident or the allegations made by the victim's family.
Accountability
Victim's Family
The victim's family demands accountability to ensure no other child or family faces such a tragedy.
School Authorities
The school authorities have not publicly addressed the issue of accountability or the demands made by the victim's family.
- Victim's Name
- Amayra
- Victim's Age
- 9 years old
- School Name
- Neerja Modi School
- Location
- Mansarovar area, Jaipur
- Date of Incident
- November 1, 2025
- Next Hearing Date
- July 31
- Charges Against Teacher
- Section 107 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice Act
- Charges Against Principal and Chairman
- Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice Act
- Charges Against Sanitation Worker
- Section 238(c) of the BNS