NHRC issues notice after three girls die of snakebite at Gadchiroli residential school
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Maharashtra government after three tribal girls died from a snakebite at a Gadchiroli school hostel. The incident occurred when six students were bitten while sleeping on the floor due to a lack of cots. The NHRC demands a report within two weeks on the incident and the health status of the surviving students.