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Crime
Karnataka School Students Forced into Cowshed for 5 Years; Shifted After Viral Videos
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 06:49 PM
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In Karnataka, a school had forced students to stay in a cowshed for five years. The practice was halted after videos of the conditions went viral.
A school in Karnataka reportedly kept students in a cowshed for five years, a practice that drew widespread condemnation. The conditions were exposed when videos showing the students in the cowshed circulated online. Following the viral footage, authorities intervened and the students were relocated to a proper classroom setting. The incident has sparked calls for stricter oversight of school facilities across the state.