Ranchi, Jan. 24 -- Defying the directive of the government and the District Administration to declare holiday on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary on Thursday, several private schools - including some renowned institutions such as the Delhi Public School, DAV Gandhinagar, DAV Kapil Dev and Bridgeford Public School - remained open on Thursday.
Ranchi Deputy Commissioner Rai Mahimapat Ray, in a tweet on Wednesday, said, "All schools of Ranchi to remain closed tomorrow on 23rd January 2020 as the day has been declared a public holiday by the Jharkhand CMO."
However, only a few schools took the directive seriously. Most of the ICSE schools, including St. Xavier's Doranda and Sacred Heart School Hulhundu, declared a holiday on Th...