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School closures protest: Sanjay Singh launches 'School Bachao Abhiyan' in UP; says ‘we want schools, not liquor shops’

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 9 July 2025 ()
AAP MP Sanjay Singh launched the ‘School Bachao Abhiyan’ in Jaunpur, protesting the Uttar Pradesh government's closure of thousands of government schools. Singh highlighted the plight of children forced to travel long distances to merged schools, citing violations of the Right to Education Act.
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