The Punjab School Education Department on Friday issued new strict directives for students in Punjab Educational Institutions by banning mobile phones, Junk food, and Energy drinks in Province Educational Institutions.
In this regard, a notification was issued by the Punjab Government which states that the education department has banned mobile phones, junk food, and energy drinks in all private schools of Punjab.
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The notification directed authorities of all the private schools to ensure strict compliance with the new instructions. The monitoring teams will visit private schools on regular basis to check the implementation of new measures.
The move comes after a video of the girl being tortured by her classmates in Lahore’s lucrative school went viral on social media.
Regarding the incident Authorities booked four female students after the victim’s father complained about the incident. However, Suspect obtained a pre-arrest bail from the Lahore High Court (LHC).