A Bhupalpally school teacher, Pendyla Rajender, was sacked and booked for attempt to murder after contaminating drinking water in the school’s RO tank. Eleven students fell ill. Three others, including teachers and a cook, were also terminated for misconduct
Repeated incidents of food poisoning and water contamination in government residential schools of Bhupalpally have triggered concern among parents. Nearly 20 students and a teacher fell ill within two days, sparking protests and demands for accountability from education authorities