Delhi

Visually-impaired girl dies in G’gram hospital, family blames school

PNS

A 7-year-old visually impaired girl, a native of Jharkhand died under mysterious circumstances in a hospital after she was admitted by her school management over an alleged infection in her stomach on August 25.

However, the parents of the girl accused the school saying that she was thrashed at school and even the family was not  informed about her condition. The relatives of the girl assembled at the mortuary, demanding the registration of a murder case and a fair probe against the school.

According to them, the girl was admitted to a Blind School in the village of Bahrampur, Gurugram on July 18. “I talked to her over the phone in which she informed me that she was beaten with sticks and tortured in the school. She wanted to come home,” Gopal Prashad Varnwal, the father of the victim,” stated in his police complaint.