More Than 200 Girl Students Leave Hostel Alleging Lack Of Basic Amenities

Angul: As many as 210 girl students of Sibida Sikhya Niketan in Pallahara area of Angul district left their hostel on Monday alleging unavailability of basic amenities in the hostel.

As per reports, the hostel students have been demanding good food, sufficient toilets and a dispensary for the treatment of the inmates, but the district administration allegedly turned a blind eye towards their demands.

Dejected by the apathy of the administration, parents of the girl students reportedly held a meeting near the school on Monday and later took their wards to their respective homes.

When asked about the incident, the Sub-Collector in Pallahara assured to visit the school and launch an investigation into the matter.