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People from antithetic walks of beingness including parents, students and younker leaders held a protestation successful Harihar of Davangere territory of Karnataka connected January 6 protesting against closure of authorities schools nether the KPS Magnet School Scheme.
In the protestation held astatine Harapanahalli Circle nether aegis of “Save Public Education Committee”, parents and citizens from Harlapur, Old Harlapur, Ashraya Colony, Neelakantha Nagar, Jai Bheem Nagar, Hosa Pete Street, and different localities of Harihar powerfully condemned the move.
Addressing the protestors, State Secretary of All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) Ajay Kamath criticised the bid issued by authorities of Karnataka connected October 15 and December 30, 2025, which projected converting authorities schools successful 5,900 gram panchayats into KPS Magnet schools. He said that the strategy was designed to unopen down each different authorities schools wrong a five-kilometre radius of these magnet schools.
AIDSO State Vice-President Apoorva C.M. said that some the Congress and the BJP were jointly liable for the atrocious authorities of authorities schools successful the State. She remarked that radical from each communities had agreed beyond caste and religion to support the aboriginal of the adjacent generation.
Manjula D. of Karnataka State United Street Vendors’ Association, recalled the publication of immoderate societal reformers, specified arsenic Savitribai Phule, Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, and called upon citizens to transportation guardant their bequest by defending cosmopolitan education.
D. Hanumanthappa, president of the Save Public Education Parents’ Committee of Ashraya Colony, criticised the Congress authorities successful Karnataka for continuing policies akin to those projected earlier by the BJP government.
Dr. Naseer condemned the authorities for implementing the argumentation without pursuing antiauthoritarian procedures, and alleged that it was being imposed contempt wide nationalist opposition.
AIDSO Davangere territory president Pooja Nandihalli, on with different office-bearers, led the protest. The protestors warned of intensifying the agitation if the authorities did not retreat its bid connected KPS Magnet schools.
