Girls from elite Mussoorie school allege rape, run away

Dehradun | Saturday | 19th May, 2018

Summary:

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Commission for Protection of Child Rights has written to police officials and state education department to look into serious allegations of ragging levelled by a few students of a premier girls’ boarding school located in Mussoorie. All the girls have been sent back home without any suspension letter. The students have alleged they were sexually abused by their seniors during ragging. The commission has asked the concerned departments to investigate the matter and submit a report within 15 days.The matter pertains to May 6 when four girls who were new entrants to the school, ran away from the school alleging exploitation by other students. We have the diary and recordings of the conversations that we had with the school authorities regarding the matter which we will give to the investigating officials in case they require it..