Unsafe buildings: School’s roof collapses in Kotri

Police register case against school's principal and vice principal.

HYDERABAD: At least 18 students were injured after the roof of a private school located in Nango Line in Kotri, Jamshoro district, collapsed on Tuesday. Doctors at the Kotri taluka hospital said that Javed Khoso was seriously injured. Private Schools Association director Shahida Parveen Abro visited the school and met the injured students and their parents. Kotri police have registered a case against the school’s principal and vice principal. According to provincial education department officials, many of the nearly 136 private schools in Jamshoro are not registered.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 19^th, 2012.