The administration, Nainital, has ordered a magisterial enquiry into death of a student of Sherwood College, Nainital who had died owing to some ailments at a hospital in Noida on November 14.
The deceased student, identified as Shan Prajapati, 15, son of Rakesh Prajapati, a native of Nepal, studied in 9th standard in the Sherwood College. However, on account of some health disorder, the student was admitted to a hospital in Haldwani on November 13.
Following his deteriorating health condition, the doctors attending upon him referred him to a hospital in Noida where he finally breathed his last on November 14.
The Nepal-based parents of the deceased registered a case against the Sherwood College management in this regard.
However, keeping in view sensitivity of the matter, the Nainital district administration has appointed US Rana, ADM, Nainital, as investigating officer to conduct a magisterial enquiry into this matter and the ADM has been asked to submit his report on the matter within a fortnight.
Meanwhile, the district administration Nainital, has appealed to the people that in case they have information in connection with the case they may submit the same to the office of the ADM, Nainital within a fortnight.