Students Fined Rs 50 over Cooked Methi in Lunchbox During Paryushan
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Students fined Rs 50 over cooked methi in lunchbox during Paryushan
A private school in Thane, Maharashtra, is embroiled in controversy for allegedly fining students Rs 50 for bringing home-cooked fenugreek (methi) vegetable during the Jain festival of Paryushan. The school reportedly also directed students to eat at its canteen, charging Rs 20, sparking outrage on social media and prompting a notice from the local education department.
Following a complaint by Robert D'Souza, an official with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation's education department has issued a show-cause notice to the school's Tapovan school in Bhayander, which fined a student ₹20 for bringing fenugreek vegetable in their lunch box.
Mira-Bhayandar: Student Forced To Buy Another Vegetable For Rs 20 Over Methi In Lunchbox, Show-Cause Notice Issued to School - www.lokmattimes.com
Mira-Bhayandar: Student Forced To Buy Another Vegetable For Rs 20 Over Methi In Lunchbox, Show-Cause Notice Issued to School - In a letter addressed to the student's parents, the school authorities reportedly stated that students were not allowed to bring fenugreek vegetable to school. Get Latest News on Maharashtra only on lokmattimes.com
Mira Bhayandar News: A student was fined Rs 50 for bringing fenugreek vegetables in a box for lunch in Mira Bhayandar.
Bhayander School gets Notice for Methi Ban: A student was fined Rs 50 and given school lunch for bringing fenugreek in a box. After MNS took an aggressive stance in this matter, the education department has issued a show cause notice to the school.
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