PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesClass 4 Student Dies After Contact with High-Tension Wire in Ballia School
An 11-year-old Class 4 student, Arshad Ahmed, died after touching a high-tension electricity wire at a government primary school in Kanaila village, Ballia district. The incident occurred around 9 am when he was sent to pluck bottle gourds for the mid-day meal scheme. The acting principal, assistant teacher, and shiksha mitra were arrested for negligence. The principal and teacher were suspended, and termination proceedings started for the shiksha mitra.
Hindustan Times··Ballia


