The Madhya Pradesh School of Drama (MPSD) has been closed after ten students in the campus tested postive for coronavirus . The students and the parents are angry with the management of MPSD for conducting the classes during Covid-19 pandemic.
The 10 students of batch 2020-21 have been tested positive after attending the classes. According to the sources, MPSD was conducting the classes without permission from the State Government.
The students who tested positive have been admitted to JK Hospital for 15-days quarantine. Besides, all the classes have been shut down until further notice. The faculty members, including Director MPSD Alok Chatterjee, have self quarantined themselves for four days. According to the sources, parents will complain to the Minister of Culture regarding the same.
Condemning all the statements, Director MPSD Alok Chatterjee said, "All the accusations are false. No classes were conducted without the permission of the State government."