Chief Minister of West Bengal state, Mamata Banerjee (centre), leading a protest against the alleged gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in the Uttar Pradesh state and against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government, in Kolkata on Oct 3, 2020. Five senior police officers have been suspended over their handling of an investigation into the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman that has sparked outrage across India and triggered days of protests. - AFP
NEW DELHI, Oct 4 (Xinhua): Schools in Indian capital will remain closed for students until the end of this month in the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said on Sunday.
"The decision to keep schools shut in Delhi will be extended. I have issued directions for closure of all schools in Delhi till October 31. An order on this will be issued soon," Sisodia was quoted by a local newspaper Hindustan Times as having said.
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