
BRS urges Telangana HC to step in over recurring meals poisoning incidents in residential faculties
BRS chief T. Harish Rao talking to college students of the residential faculty at Uyyalawada in Nagarkurnool district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has urged the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court to take suo motu cognisance of the recurring incidents of meals poisoning in residential faculties throughout Telangana. The enchantment comes within the wake of 111 college students from the Jyotiba Phule Backward Classes Welfare Residential School for Girls in Uyyalawada, Nagarkurnool district, being hospitalised on Sunday.
BRS chief T. Harish Rao, who visited the varsity together with get together leaders Marri Janardhan Reddy, C. Laxma Reddy, Guvvala Balaraju and others, interacted with college students and oldsters on the hospital. He expressed concern that such a severe incident had occurred in Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy’s dwelling district, regardless of the CM additionally holding the Education portfolio.
“When the federal government can spend ₹1 lakh for a meal in the course of the Miss World magnificence pageant, why can’t it present protected meals to college students in residential faculties,” Mr.Harish Rao questioned.
He additional criticised the federal government for what he termed as a political vendetta, asking if erasing the legacy of former CM Okay. Chandrasekhar Rao meant neglecting college students to the extent of sickness and even dying. Not a day goes by with out distressing information about residential faculty college students, he mentioned, including that whereas the federal government has been speaking about built-in faculties for the previous 20 months, not a single one has but been established.
BRS chief T. Harish Rao interacting with a pupil of the residential faculty at Uyyalawada in Nagarkurnool district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement
Mr.Harish Rao mentioned that repeated incidents of meals poisoning in authorities residential faculties have been eroding public belief, resulting in a drop in admissions as mother and father have been more and more reluctant to ship their youngsters to such establishments. He urged the Chief Minister to introspect and take fast steps to enhance circumstances, on the very least, by making certain hygienic dwelling environments and protected, nutritious meals for college kids.
He additionally interacted with college students on the faculty and blamed the continued points on the federal government’s negligence and administrative failure, stating that such incidents have been often reported throughout the State over the previous 20 months.
He alleged that authorities rushed college students to the hospital solely after studying in regards to the BRS crew’s go to, and in some instances, youngsters have been handled below bushes on the varsity campus itself, making them maintain IV fluid bottles of their palms. He additional claimed that over 100 college students have died in residential faculties throughout this era, at the same time as he underscored the pressing want for intervention.
Published – July 28, 2025 01:35 am IST
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