{
  "id": 13019190,
  "title": "Haryana Human Rights Panel Orders Structural Safety Audit Of All Government Schools After 11-Year-Old Dies In Sonipat School Gate Collapse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/haryana-human-rights-panel-orders-structural-safety-audit-of-all",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T03:21:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/haryana-human-rights-panel-orders-structural-safety-audit-of-all-government-schools-after-11-year-old-dies-in-sonipat-school-gate-collapse"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chandigarh, Haryana Human Rights Commission has expanded the probe into an 11-year-old's death after a school gate collapsed in Sonipat, to include an audit of structural safety for all government schools in the state. The commission, led by Justice Lalit Batra, will identify unsafe buildings and ensure timely repairs. The investigation into the Sonipat incident is ongoing, with a request made to set up an inquiry committee to assess the school's structural condition. The commission also seeks updates on repair progress and a consolidated report from all district education officers. The inquiry aims to review the overall system of inspections, maintenance, and accountability to prevent similar incidents in the future.",
  "summary": "Chandigarh: The Haryana Human Rights Commission has expanded the scope of proceedings initiated suo motu over the death of an 11-year-old student after the arch of the entrance gate of a government primary school in Sonipat collapsed, to examine the structural safety of all state-run schools. In its October 1 order, the commission directed that a structural safety audit of all government school…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}