Maharashtra snake bite deaths: Fadnavis orders cancellation of licence of tribal residential school
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered the permanent closure of a tribal residential school following the deaths of three girls due to snake bites. The government is also suspending the official responsible for the school's inspection and investigating the private organization running the facility.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) ordered that the licence of the residential tribal school, where three girls died due to snake bite, be cancelled permanently. The administration said that it was in the process of issuing a notice regarding the matter. The CM also said that the official who had inspected the school earlier and had submitted a report, should be placed under suspension.
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