India news: CJP team assaulted while inspecting school 'in a buffalo shed' in Rajasthan
The Cockroach Janta Party said a party team was assaulted and pelted with stones in Rajasthan while inspecting a government school. CJP alleged BJP-linked outsiders were behind the attack. DW has more.
According to Ashutosh Ranka, co-convener of the Cockroach Janta Party, a team from the CJP was assaulted while inspecting a government school in Rampura Kanwarpura village, Rajasthan. The village's school had been running in a buffalo shed for years. Ranka claimed that when the team arrived, they were attacked with stones, had their car windows smashed, and were verbally abused.
The CJP team stated that they were on a nationwide campaign to inspect government schools, document deficiencies, and pressure local authorities to address basic infrastructure needs. Ranka accused the Rajasthan Education Minister, Madan Dilawar, of being responsible for the assault, suggesting that he finds it acceptable for children to study in a buffalo shed, while fixing the school is not acceptable.
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