<p>A video clip showed over 300 school children and their teachers in UP’s Shahjahanpur attending an online 'satsang' of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is a rape and murder convict, currently out on parole. The Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) ordered a probe into the matter and said that he was “not aware” of the incident, as per a <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/300-schoolkids-made-to-attend-ram-rahim-satsang/articleshow/95613349.cms" target="_blank">report </a>in <em>The Times of India.</em></p>.<p>The 'satsang' was being projected on a giant screen on November 17 in the Roza police station area where over 2,000 attendees from neighbouring districts like Lakhimpur Kheri and Farrukhabad had been brought in buses.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/support-for-rapist-godman-indicative-of-systemic-failure-1159858.html" target="_blank">Support for rapist 'godman' indicative of systemic failure</a></strong></p>.<p>“I have asked the block education officer to identify the school that sent its children there and provide a report on the matter at the earliest,” BSA Surendra Kumar told <em>TOI</em>. He has also assured “further action” into the matter once the report has been submitted.</p>
<p>A video clip showed over 300 school children and their teachers in UP’s Shahjahanpur attending an online 'satsang' of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, who is a rape and murder convict, currently out on parole. The Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) ordered a probe into the matter and said that he was “not aware” of the incident, as per a <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/300-schoolkids-made-to-attend-ram-rahim-satsang/articleshow/95613349.cms" target="_blank">report </a>in <em>The Times of India.</em></p>.<p>The 'satsang' was being projected on a giant screen on November 17 in the Roza police station area where over 2,000 attendees from neighbouring districts like Lakhimpur Kheri and Farrukhabad had been brought in buses.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/support-for-rapist-godman-indicative-of-systemic-failure-1159858.html" target="_blank">Support for rapist 'godman' indicative of systemic failure</a></strong></p>.<p>“I have asked the block education officer to identify the school that sent its children there and provide a report on the matter at the earliest,” BSA Surendra Kumar told <em>TOI</em>. He has also assured “further action” into the matter once the report has been submitted.</p>