Parents of City International School students staged a protest outside the Deputy Director of Education’s office in Mumbai over alleged capitation fee collection and sudden school shutdown. The Maharashtra education department has ordered an inquiry under the 1987 Act, while students face delays in leaving certificates affecting admissions.
Mumbai: Parents of students from City International School staged a protest outside the Deputy Director of Education’s office at Charni Road on Thursday, expressing concern over the uncertain future of their children as the school premises remain shut with no administration available to address their grievances.
The Government of Maharashtra has initiated action following complaints alleging that the school collected capitation fees from parents for student admissions and promotions.
The notice refers to complaints submitted by parents. The allegations pertain to the ICSE-affiliated school, which runs classes from Standards 1 to 10 in Oshiwara, Andheri.
“At the time of admission, we paid Rs 40,000 to the school under the head of admission fees, which was essentially a capitation fee,” alleged parent Ali Surve.
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