Gujarat High Court orders installation of CCTVs in all the schools, ATR to be submitted by June 17

Gujarat High Court orders installation of CCTVs in all the schools, ATR to be submitted by June 17

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court today ordered the state government to ensure the installation of close circuit television cameras (CCTVs) in all the government and government funded private schools in the state.

Hearing a PIL, the court has also instructed the state government to submit an action taken report (ATR) in this regard by June 17.

Notably the PIL seeking installation of CCTVs claimed that it would reduced instances of crimes against children and sexual exploitation of children in schools.

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