Says Verifying The Source Of Viral Video So That Law Enforcement authorities Can Take Strict Action
The school education department J&K on Saturday clarified that no objectionable content has been prescribed in any textbook by JKBOSE, developed by NCERT.
Taking on to the social media platform X, The School Education Department posted, "There is some objectionable content page from a book being circulated on social media. As verified, from the textbooks prescribed and developed by JKBOSE, there is no such content in JKBOSE textbooks. Moreover, no book having such content has been developed by NCERT, nor has it been prescribed in any of JK schools.
We are verifying the source of this video so that the law enforcement authorities can take strict action, reads the post.
Meanwhile Budgam Police Also posted on X Platform, "In the background of circulation of objectionable content from a book,school education department has posted that there is neither any such content in JK BOSE textbooks nor any such content has been developed by NCERT besides that it has not been prescribed in any J&K schools.
People are requested not to pay heed to rumours to vitiate the atmosphere of peace and harmony.
Anyone found indulging in such activities will be strictly dealt under law,"
Amid row, SED says no 'objectionable' content prescribed, developed by JKBOSE
Says source of video circulated online being verified
Amid controversy over objectionable content in a textbook, Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department Saturday clarified that no such book was prescribed or developed by the board.
In a post on X, School Education Department, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) also said that no such book or content has been developed by the NCERT.
"There is some objectionable content page from a book being circulated on social media. As verified, from the textbooks prescribed and developed by JKBOSE, there is no such content in JKBOSE textbooks. Moreover, no book having such content has been developed by NCERT, nor has it been prescribed in any of JK schools," it said in a post on X.
It also said that the department was verifying the source of the video that was circulated on social media so that the law enforcement authorities can take strict action
Administrative secretary for School Education Department, Piyush Singla told KNO that it has already been clarified that JKBOSE or NCERT has not prescribed such objectionable content in any book.
"We have issued a statement. Now law enforcement authorities are doing their job," he said