Uttarakhand:- In a shocking incident yet again, Upper caste students boycotted meals cooked by Dalit woman second time in five months in government inter college (GIC).
The cook was sacked in December in Uttarakhand’s Champawat district after students refused to eat mid-day meals she prepared, however, she was reinstated by the state after issue sparked nationwide condemnation and a government probe.
Yet again, the principal of the college Prem Singh, said that he was forced to issue transfer certificates (s) to seven students to warn them to stop the boycott. Students of upper cast were bringing food from home as they refused to eat midday meals cooked by the Dalit midday mealcook after sitting with Dalit students.