Another shame: Kalahandi Navodaya schoolgirl gets pregnant

Last Updated January 18, 2019

Bhubaneswar: When people of Odisha are yet to forget the shameful incident of a residential schoolgirl becoming mother at Darningpadi in Kandhamal district, another such incident has come to the fore in Kalahandi district, adding to their worry. According to information, a Class VIII girl of the Kalahandi Navodaya School, who is a resident of Bihar, was found having pregnancy yesterday. On being informed, district administration officials rushed him to the Bhawanipatana District Headquarters Hospital first. As her condition deteriorated, she has now been shifted to the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR). An FIR has been lodged at the Narla police station in this regard on behalf of the district administration and the police have started investigation.