JK News Today
Jammu, May 16:


The police have registered an FIR against the Principal and Vice Principal of Presentation Convent School Jammu following the death of a school teacher due to Covid-19.

Police sources have told, ” We have lodged an FIR vide number 154/2021 under section 188/269/270/506 IPC, 3 Epidemic diseases act 1897 and 51 disaster management Act 2005 against the Principal and Vice Principal of the school,”

The case has been registered for violating the government guidelines and keeping the school functional even during the period of lockdown.

A music teacher of the school had recently died due to Covid . The sources said that an inquiry conducted by the Executive Magistrate found the school management was responsible for violating Covid-19 related SOPs.