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Ryan School Victim’s Sister Offered Admission By Gurgaon’s Private Schools:- Vidhi, the sister of 7-year-old Pradhyumn Thakur who was tragically murdered inside Ryan International School in Bhondsi, has been offered admission by a few Gurgaon-based private schools.

Vidhi studies in Class V at Ryan’s Bhondsi campus.

The CEO of Kunskapsskolan International, Kunal Bhadoo, met Pradhyumn’s parents and offered free admission to Vidhi. Bhadoo said, “We have given an open offer to enrol the girl at Kunskapsskolan International without any admission fee. The school has also offered to charge a concessional/nominal fee for her entire schooling, up to Class XII.”

Other schools too are contemplating how to take in Ryan students particularly, since the school’s CBSE affiliation could be canceled.

Meanwhile, the accused bus conductor, Ashok (40) who was arrested for allegedly killing the little boy has been sent to judicial custody and will be produced in a special court on September 18. The police said, the bus conductor had attempted to sexually assault the boy and killed him when he raised an alarm. Protests were held by the parents on Tuesday at Ryan International school, Navi Mumbai. They further questioned the safety of students after the death of Pradyuman Thakur in the school’s Gurgaon branch.

The management of Ryan International School at Kandivali in Mumbai were questioned by two officials of the Haryana Police. Interim protection from arrest till Wednesday was given to CEO of Ryan International School Augustine Pinto and his wife Grace Pinto on Tuesday. The school authorities have sent messages to parents, stating the school ensures adequate checks to provide safety to its students.

The letter sent to parents in the school’s Gurgaon branches states, “We already have CCTV cameras outside toilets to keep a closer watch in this vulnerable area. Class movement charts and duty charts help in monitoring time in/out of the students. Sweepers are deputed duly to be present all time outside their allotted washroom. Section Incharges/Cleaniliness Incharge/floor incharges /PETs /Activity teachers are constantly on rounds and the school campus is under CCTV coverage and constantly monitored.”

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