New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- In an effort to ensure security inside the premises, the schools in the national capital have been directed to constitute committees for a surprise bag check to ensure no student brings any object that may be used to harm other children.

"Recently, some incidents have come in the notice of authorities of DoE where students indulge in quarrels and fights in and outside the school premises during school hours. In order to make schools a safe and secure place for all concerned, it is imperative for all schools to implement a streamlined framework for ensuring good safety practices for students, parents and staff. Therefore, all the Heads of Govt., Govt. Aided & Unaided Recognized Private Schools of Delhi are hereby direc...