In a shocking incident a school in Odisha state has mourned for death of former prime minister AB Vajpayee when he is still alive.Kamalakanta Das, headmaster of Budakhunta Primary School in Balasore district announced holiday for his school in view of Vajpayee death.
Das, who had been attending a teachers’ training programme in another school, learned the incorrect information from a fellow teacher there.
Das informed school teachers about the demise of Atal Bihari Vajpayee and asking them to close the school.
The students and teachers mourned the death of Vajpayee by holding a memorial meeting.School was closed as per Headmaster’s instruction and students were sent out to home.
The incident however came to the fore after a group of locals brought it to the notice of the district Collector who later ordered for an enquiry.Few days before Jharkhand’s education minister Neera Yadav made blunder paying a floral tribute to the former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, thinking him to be dead.
From few days Vajpayee is suffering with ill health and he is not in a position to come out.
