“Prima facie the complaint was found to be true and the principal has been suspended,” the district magistrate said. Further action against the principal will be taken after the completion of inquiry, he added. The three teachers appointed on caste lines also have been removed pending the completion of inquiry.
Varshney introduced his caste segregation policy from 1 April, when the new session began. The practice came to light when students complained of discrimination in seating arrangements in classrooms.
