Agartala, May 25 -- The Tripura government informed the High Court that it has directed all privately managed schools (PMS) to install CCTV cameras at entrances, exits, and vulnerable spots to enhance safety measures.

In an affidavit submitted on May 8, 2025, the government outlined the existing facilities in private schools. This action responded to a Public Interest Litigation that advocate Kundan Pandey filed, focusing on school safety. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice Biswajit Palit is hearing the matter, and the court appointed advocate Somik Deb as Amicus Curiae.

The government, through Advocate General Shaktimoy Chakraborty and Pinki Chakraborty, stated that it conducted a meeting with PMS...