Overview
- The private school in Thane has shifted to online classes for nursery through Class 10 from June 18 to 28 as a precautionary measure.
- A Thane Municipal Corporation inspection found no active mosquito breeding on the campus but identified and destroyed potential hotspots such as pots, torn tyres and old furniture nearby.
- School management completed fumigation and installed mosquito nets on all classroom windows to prevent further cases.
- Parents have attributed the suspected dengue and malaria cases to ongoing construction work and debris on the school premises.
- The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena youth wing claimed more than 45 students and five teachers were ill, though school representatives have called reports of widespread dengue baseless.