{
  "id": 2569923,
  "title": "Students Spotted Washing Utensils After Mid-Day Meal At Govt School In Morena; Parents Demand Action After Video Goes Viral",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/students-spotted-washing-utensils-after-mid-day-meal-at-govt-school",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T11:24:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/students-spotted-washing-utensils-after-mid-day-meal-at-govt-school-in-morena-parents-demand-action-after-video-goes-viral"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Morena, Madhya Pradesh witnessed a shocking incident at Government Primary School in Khargapura, Porsa Tehsil, where students were captured on video washing utensils after their midday meal. The video has sparked outrage among residents and netizens, leading parents to demand action from the Education Department. The primary purpose of sending children to school was questioned, with many arguing that schools are meant for education, not domestic chores. The incident has also raised concerns about the effectiveness of the midday meal program. The video went viral on social media, prompting the District Education Officer to direct an inquiry by the Block Education Officer.",
  "summary": "Morena (Madhya Pradesh): A shocking video surfaced from a government school in Madhya Pradesh's Morena, showing students washing utensils! The incident happened at Government Primary School in Khargapura (Porsa Tehsil), where children were seen washing their plates after the midday meal. The video has sparked anger from the residents and netizens, with many questioning if the students are sent to…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}