ruckus over MDM food
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A dead frog was found in the children’s food in a school in Khagaria. This information was received when the video of Oska went viral on social media. After the video went viral, departmental officials are now seen fulfilling the formality in the name of investigation.
The children created a ruckus
In fact, on Tuesday, July 9, a frog was seen in the MDM food brought for the children in Madhya Vidyalaya Morkahi located in Rahimpur of Khagaria Sadar block. The children started making noise as soon as they saw the frog in the food. The children protested and created a lot of ruckus. However, in this case, DPM Santosh Kumar Mishra of the Education Department has reached the school and investigated. But on the matter of action, he was seen running away from Amar Ujala’s questions. On the other hand, when the midday meal in-charge cum District Education Officer was called in this case, he did not receive the call.
The school HM said that the cook was negligent
Regarding this, the school’s headmaster Anshul Anand said that this incident happened at 10 am on Tuesday. He told that food is provided in his school by an NGO. On Tuesday, a dead frog was found in the cooked rice kept in one of the three containers sent by the NGO. He said that when information was sought from the NGO staff about this, according to them, the frog had fallen in the container kept in the NGO’s kitchen itself.
DPM gave a vague answer
MDM DPM Santosh Kumar Mishra of the Education Department, who went to investigate this matter, has given a vague answer. He said that the viral video was recorded by him. When he was questioned about the Poorvanchal Seva Sansthan NGO, he tried to avoid the issue and said that the entire investigation report has been given to the District Education Officer. You can question him.
NGO accused the school
Here, District Director of Purvanchal Seva Sansthan NGO, Gautam Kumar said that there has been no negligence on his part. There must have been a frog in the utensil of the concerned school. Due to which this matter has come to light. Whatever it may be, but it is also true that such news is not new for Bihar. After the matter comes to light, only paperwork is done in the name of investigation. Let us tell you that on Wednesday, RJD District President Manohar Yadav has also given a memorandum to the DM of Khagaria demanding action.