Overview
- District Collector Arpit Verma ordered an immediate inquiry by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate after the video surfaced.
- The SDM confirmed the lapse and the self-help group supplying meals at the school was suspended or terminated.
- A show-cause notice went to the principal, and District Education Officer M. L. Garg suspended in-charge Bhogiram Dhakad.
- Footage shows children seated on the ground without shelter eating from torn paper, with no teachers visible at the time.
- Government data logs meals served in 87,567 of 88,299 schools on November 6, as local reports flag recurring negligence at the Hullpur school.