The Bawanganj Middle School is in Korha block of Katihar district, approximately 300km from Patna.
The students complained to their parents after returning home that the teachers had consumed liquor in Nepal and vomited inside the bus throughout the journey back home, BaPATNA, INDIA, May 28: In a bizarre incident, teachers of a Katihar school took the students on an excursion to Biratnagar in Nepal instead of scheduled visit to Vikramshila in Bhagalpur just to consume liquor, which is banned in Bihar.
wanganj panchayat mukhiya Balram Mahauli told TOI over the phone on Sunday.
“Forty students, including 27 girls, were taken on one-day excursion under the Mukhya Mantri Bihar Darshan Yojana on May 24 and returned after midnight,” Mahauli said. He said the parents protested on school premises on May 25 after which senior district administration officials, including district education officer (DEO) Dinesh Chandradeo, reached the school. “Police were also called to avoid any untoward incident,” he said.
“The permission for excursion was for Vikramshila, but the teachers diverted the route midway to Biratnagar. The letter for excursion was shown to us after our protest at the school,” he said.
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