The FIR was filed in accordance with Sections 6 (terrorist act) and 7 (punishment for terrorist act) of the Anti-Terrorism Act, as well as Sections 34 (acts carried out by multiple people in furtherance of a common intention), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint), 427 (mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees), and 436 (mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc.)G-B Police and other officials were directed by Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid and Chief Secretary Muhiudeen Wani to guarantee the arrest of those responsible for the terrible incident[/vc_column_text][rs_space lg_device=”30″ md_device=”” sm_device=”” xs_device=””][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]With the promise to take “severe action” against the culprits responsible for the incident, the chief minister has asked the police for a report.CM Khurshid termed the burning byas “upsetting,” and he ordered an immediate repair of the building so that classes could resume.
The G-B chief secretary responded to the incident by saying: “We will not let them [the protesting students and teachers] down and will hunt the miscreants and bring them to justice.” He promised that the government would rebuild the school in the next days.He pledged that this school would have the best infrastructure of any school.
“Now the Deputy Commissioner, Commissioner, DIG and SSP Diamer and Chillas will be responsible for the protection of educational institutions of girls,” the official said.
He continued by saying that the school would also include extra amenities like a sports facility, library, and an IT lab.The G-B Chief Secretary added that attitudes against females’ education should not be intolerable. On August 3, 2018, 12 schools—at least half of them were girls’ schools—in the Diamer area were set on fire by miscreants in what appeared to be an attack on education, which is regarded as the pinnacle of advancement in the majority of advanced civilizations[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]