This Article is From Jul 20, 2016

School Officials Booked For Sedition Over Wrong Kashmir Map In Diary

School Officials Booked For Sedition Over Wrong Kashmir Map In Diary

School officials were charged under the sedition law for a wrong map of India. (Representational Image)

Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh: A case of sedition has been registered against the management of a private school in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly marking Jammu and Kashmir incorrectly on India's map in the school diary.

Acting on a complaint, the case was registered against Green Wales School in Burhar town of Shahdol district, its director Mohammad Sharif Niyazi, principal Govind Chand Das and publisher of the diary Arun Kumar Agrawal.

Burhar police station in-charge Satish Dwivedi said the three men were arrested and a local court sent them in judicial custody for 14 days today.

The case was registered under the sedition law, he added.
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