UP govt school principal suspendedfor ‘forcing students to offer namaz’

The suspended principal told TOI: “I’d served in the same school for 20 years. I received the (suspension) letter on Sunday through an employee. It is a false case. Local residents know the truth. We’ve 235 students in the school — 147 Hindus and 88 Muslims — and all are like my children, and their education has always been my main priority.”