Bihar: Students violently protest against move to close educational institutions

The students of Bihar's Rohtas district went on a rampage and resorted to arson following the state government's decision to close all the educational institutions till April 11 in the wake of the steady rise in the number of Covid-19 cases.

The decision was taken by the crisis management group of the state government after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar consulted officials at a high-level meeting on Saturday to consider shutting down of the schools and colleges amid surge in Covid-19 infections.

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