COLOMBO (News 1st) – A group protested opposite the Dedigama Lenagala Maha Vidyalaya in Kegalle today(June 17). According to our correspondent, the parents of the students at the schools were protesting against a teacher of the Dedigama Lenagala Maha Vidyalaya.

The parents have levelled many allegations against the teacher including sexual harassment, and have requested the authorities to remove the teacher from the school.

A parent at the scene shared thoughts with the News 1st correspondent at the scene.

“..this teacher is the reason for all these complications. We want to inform the authorities that the zonal office does not conduct investigations. They don’t even heed to the instructions of the zonal director, the zonal office is politicized…”

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