Majuli school chops off students’ hair | Guwahati News

Majuli school chops off students’ hair | Guwahati News

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GUWAHATI: Teachers of a personal school in Majuli district chopped off the hair of a number of college students after morning meeting for “indisciplined hair style”.
The Majuli district administration has ordered a probe into the incident, which passed off on Thursday in Majuli English School, Jengraimukh. It was reported to the administration on Friday. Officials of the district administration have been despatched to inquire into the matter on Saturday.
While officers within the district administration mentioned 10 to fifteen college students needed to endure the hair minimize on the campus, college students alleged the quantity is almost 30.
“Today we heard from all stakeholders in the school and everyone came to a consensus to settle the matter,” mentioned Deba Narayan Hazarika, assistant commissioner, Majuli.
He mentioned the intention of the principal was to make sure that college students preserve “decorum”.
Guardians, nevertheless, took the matter to the media saying the “ugly haircut” irked them.
“The school has no right to cut hair like a thief getting punished. They have not officially prescribed a haircut,” mentioned Basanta Rajkhowa, who recognized himself as the daddy of a sufferer scholar.
After the incident, a guardian took his son away from the school and reportedly enrolled him in a special school. “After the students were compelled to undergo a haircut, they were asked to attend classes till the end of the school hour,” mentioned a guardian.
A school official advised the media that the hair of about 20 to 30% of scholars have been “trimmed”. A school worker, together with the pinnacle instructor, was allegedly concerned within the act, mentioned a school official.
“The students were warned for more than a week. We are strict with the dress code and discipline of the students is thoroughly checked, including their nails and hair. Towards the end of the month we become more vigilant,” a school workers member mentioned. He mentioned the pinnacle instructor introduced the scissors for “disciplinary action”.
While there isn’t any prescribed coiffure within the rulebook of the state training division, the school has a set its personal algorithm to make the scholars “disciplined”.
Sources mentioned school, situated round 30 km from district headquarters, regardless of catering to the tutorial wants of a lot of tribal college students, a lot of whom are first technology learners, the school has been producing good leads to board examinations.
This is the second such incident in Majuli in recent times. In the earlier incident in 2019, a school headmaster was suspended for reducing off the hair of 17 college students, who have been from the Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries).

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