Two arrested over assault on Budhanilkantha school principal
Summary
Two people have been arrested after the principal of Bal Uddhar Secondary School in Budhanilkantha was assaulted during a dispute over student admission. A video of the attack on school premises spread widely on social media and drew concern from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.
Key Points
- Police arrested Nishan Dahal and former school management committee chair Dhruv Ghimire over the assault on Principal Binod Pandit.
- The dispute reportedly began after Pandit said the student admission deadline had already expired.
- A video of the assault at Bal Uddhar Secondary School circulated on social media and drew widespread attention.
- The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology took the incident seriously.
