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Ministry investigates alleged school incident

May 5, 2022 10:00 am

Minister for Education Premila Kumar. [File Photo]

The Ministry of Education is investigating an incident that happened at a school in Nausori.

It is alleged a wall fell on a Year One student during class earlier this week.

In an email to the Minister, the child’s aunty claims they were never informed about the incident until they visited the school.

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She further claims the Principal of the school in question also did not allow the child’s father to enter the school premises.

Minister, Premila Kumar says the father of the child called her and a report has also been submitted by the Head of School.

The Minister says this case is being investigated to gather facts related to the claims made.