21 January 2018 01:53 pm
The President had instructed the IGP to take necessary legal action into the incident based on investigations.
Meanwhile, the Police said the Badulla Police had commenced an investigation into the incident after the Principal had lodged a complaint.
Uva Province Chief Minister Chamara Sampath Dassanayake said that he would step down from the Post of Provincial Education Minister until the investigation was complete.
Meanwhile, the President also directed Provincial Governor to take over the duties of the Provincial Education Ministry.