The Kerala General Education Department has initiated legal action against a YouTuber for allegedly encouraging students to skip school “to avoid wasting time”.<\/p>\n
Education Minister V Sivankutty said on Wednesday that the department has lodged a complaint with the police regarding the matter.<\/p>\n
According to a statement from the minister’s office, the YouTuber urged students not to attend school as public examinations are approaching in March.<\/p>\n
After coming across the YouTube post, the minister directed the Director of Public Instruction to intervene.<\/p>\n
Following this, the Deputy Director of Education in Pathanamthitta lodged a complaint with the district police chief seeking action against the YouTuber.<\/p>\n
In the statement, Sivankutty emphasised that meeting the required attendance is mandatory for students to appear for the examinations.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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