Ludhiana, April 3 -- Nisha Rani, headteacher of Government Primary School, Sekhewal, accused of financial misconduct and fraudulent student enrolments, has secured anticipatory bail.

The district education officer (elementary), Ravinder Kaur, has informed senior officials and sought approval to appeal against the district court's ruling.

An FIR was filed against Rani at Daba police station, charging her under IPC Sections 409 and 420 for allegedly siphoning school funds and inflating student numbers to obtain government benefits. Station head officer Gurdial Singh confirmed that the FIR was lodged on March 13, and Rani must report within 15 days of securing bail on March 29. However, her official appearance has been delayed due to admin...