New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will hear a plea filed by two women lawyers seeking implementation of the existing guidelines to ensure safety and security of children in schools. Also Read - Haryana-Punjab Border Sealed as Farmers Protest Against New Agriculture Bills

A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra and Justices Amitava Roy and A.M. Khanwilkar, said that it has already issued a notice on a similar plea filed by the father of the child, who was killed at the Ryan International School. Also Read - Gurugram Containment Zones: Within 10 Days, Hotspots Rise From 108 to 125 in District | Check Full List Here

In its plea, they sought the implementation of various existing guidelines on the safety of school-going children. Also Read - Farm Bills 2020: Haryana Home Minister Hits Out at Kejriwal, Asks Him What Provisions of Bills Benefit Corporates

The Supreme Court earlier had issued notice to the Centre, the Haryana Government and the state’s Director General (DG) of Police, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the CBI on a plea seeking a probe by the central agency into the murder of a seven-year-old boy inside the Ryan International School.

After this, the CBSE issued a circular mentioning guidelines to be adopted by all schools for ensuring the safety of the students.

The CBSE, in its circular, directed schools to install CCTV cameras, ensure police verification of staff and regulate entry of outsiders in school building.

Seven-year-old Pradyuman Thakur was found dead inside the toilet of the Ryan International school, with his throat slit. (ANI)

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