Left-wing student organisations in Kothagudem have opposed the Congress government’s move to merge 27,000 schools into 4,000 clusters, terming it detrimental to public education. They have announced a statewide bandh of educational institutions on July 10.
Tension prevailed at a government school in Hyderabad during an ABVP-led state-wide bandh against school rationalisation plans. Activists stormed the campus, leading to heated exchanges with police and subsequent detentions, while the group demanded policy rollback and fee regulation measures
