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Dalit students padlock school

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RUKUM, Feb. 19: Dalit students padlocked Tribhuvan Janata Higher Secondary School based in Musikot Khalanga of Rukum district for the indefinite time from Thursday citing the school administration failed to implement the agreement to provide Dalit students with scholarship for grade XI and XII as per earlier decision.



An all party meeting held in April 27, 2009, which included the school administration, dalit students and others, decided to provide scholarship to dalits for higher secondary level.[break]



The students called school closure demanding the implementation of the past agreement.




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