Principal Director School Education Shanavas C, has warned schools that reopening of schools in any manner in violation of the ‘lockdown order’ is strictly prohibited.
He warned that severe disciplinary action including invoking Section 188 IPC will be initiated against the head of Institutions and members of the school management committees/boards violating the lockdown order as per appropriate provisions of law.
The department said that it has taken note of a few schools that have reportedly issued notifications regarding conduct of examinations/resuming of classes etc. in violation of the lockdown order issued by the state government.