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Our half-yearly exams were to start from Wednesday but they have been postponed.”Many students said that they were getting calls from worried parents asking them to return home, at least for the time being. A student told TOI, “The school has held no classes since Monday. Four class XII students of the school were also detained for the crime.An official at the school confirmed to TOI that many students have left the two hostels in the premises after the incident came to light. The Uttarakhand State Commission for Protection of Child Rights which visited the school on Sunday had pointed out its lack of security. “Of 50 students in school hostels, almost half, most of them girls, have already left for their homes,” he said.When TOI visited the school on Wednesday, a solitary security guard manned the gate..