Muzaffarnagar slap row: Student likely to be admitted to government school

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A Muslim student, who was slapped by his classmates following the orders of a school teacher in Muzaffarnagar, will be admitted to a government primary school provided his family agrees to it, officials of the education department said on Sunday...

The department will also facilitate for the transfer of other students studying in Neha Public School in Khabbupur village where the incident took place on Friday, they said...

The father of the boy who was slapped does not want his son to continue his studies there (Neha Public School)..

The BSA also said that the block education officer will go to Neha Public School on Monday, and till the time the affiliation of the school is not cancelled, students who want to come there for studies, arrangements for them will be made...

The action came a day after a video showed Tyagi asking her students to slap the Class 2 boy at Neha Public School in Khubbapur village and also making a communal remark...