Hyderabad, Sept. 26 -- After a day of outrage over an 8th class social studies question bank for portraying the image of a terrorist holding a gun in one hand and the Quran in the other, VGS publishers has released an apology letter.

The education department of the government of Telangana has also clarified that the question bank was not from the prescribed textbook set by them.

In the letter to the school education department, the director of school education Telangana, Syed Omer Jaleel stated that as per the instruction of the secratary, Telangana has examined the issue.

Jaleel added that post examination, it was discovered that the image cited is not from prescribed state government for class 8th social studies textbook.

Moreover, ...