Parents protest at Ryan International's Noida,G Noida branches

Image
Press Trust of India Noida
Last Updated : Sep 11 2017 | 6:57 PM IST
Angry parents today staged protests outside Ryan International School's Noida and Greater Noida branches, demanding assurance from school management about the students' safety after the murder of a 7-year-old boy in the chain's Gurgaon branch.
Meanwhile, District Inspector of Schools P K Upadhyay said, "All school managements have been directed to submit their security and safety plans. Schools have been directed to involve parents too."
The Ryan school management assured the protesting parents that proper measures would be put in place for the students' safety.
Police was deployed at the two schools after the killing which triggered nationwide outrage.
Kasna Police Station In-charge Jitendra Singh said additional forces have been deployed at the Greater Noida branch and the Sector 39 branch in Noida.
Parents were also seen assembling outside other schools discussing the issue of security of students. Management of these schools have assured parents about the security measures in place in the institutions.
The Gurgaon Police had pointed out lapses on part of the Gurgaon branch where a bus conducter had allegedly slit the boy's throat when he tried to resist a sexual assault by him in the school toilet.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Sep 11 2017 | 6:57 PM IST

Next Story