New Delhi, April 16 -- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday said that 10 schools have been issued show-cause notices, and audited reports of 600 schools have been gathered in the last 7 days over complaints of arbitrary fee hikes in the national capital.

While speaking to ANI, Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood said, "While the AAP government managed to collect audited reports from only 75 schools in one year, we have gathered audited reports from 600 schools within just 7 days. We have already issued show-cause notices to 10 schools that haven't submitted their reports for the last 10 years."

Delhi Education Minister Sood said that his ministry will tighten the noose around those schools that arbitrarily hike fees.

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