Probe finds flaws in enforcement of security guidelines

Gurgaon | Thursday | 14th September, 2017

Summary:

GURUGRAM: Cops probing the Ryan International case have reported several irregularities in the implementation of guidelines issued by the CBSE, the Haryana government and the Supreme Court, that relate to safety and security of students, before the Sohna court on Wednesday. "Several irregularities in implementation of guidelines have come to light," said police. The court extended Francis's custody by further three days and directed police to produce him before the Sohna court on September 16, while Jayesh was sent to judicial custody , to be produced before a special Gurgaon court on September 18 along with prime accused Ashok Kumar. Public prosecutor Ramnivas Yadav requested four-day police custody of Francis, but did not press for extension of custody of Jayesh.In their submission before court, police highlighted the school and its officials had not followed guidelines related to safety and security of children in school, issued by CBSE, Haryana government and Supreme Court. Police also said the amount spent on safety and security of children by the Bhondsi branch of the school were, going by the guidelines, insufficient.With the three-day police custody of the two Ryan officials -Francis Thomas, the north India head, and Jayesh Thomas , the HR head of Bhondsi branch -ending on Wednesday , police produced them before judicial magistrate 1st class (JMIC) M Z Khan in Sohna court for extension of remand..