“What, can you write?”; The Child Rights Commission filed a case against K.T. Jalil for insulting children at the congratulation ceremony Former minister K.T. Jalil accused of humiliating students – Manorama News Online | Malayala Manorama Online News
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Published: Jul 13, 2026 05:10 PM IST
Updated: Jul 13, 2026 05:19 PM EST.
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K.T. Jalil (Photo from the archive: Fahad Munir K.M./MANORAMA)
Palakkad ∙ Former Higher Education Minister K.T. Jalil insulted the students at the felicitation ceremony held in Mannarkkad. The incident took place during the Vijayotsavam program to honor those who secured a plus rank in the SSLC exam.
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Children were called on stage to write and publicly scolded for spelling mistakes. In the video, children in the program were asked if they couldn’t read a letter, and a child was called on stage and had his ear pinched after he spelled an address incorrectly.
At the same time, K. on the basis that he did not insult or harm children. T. Jalil arrived at the scene. But the Commission on Children’s Rights voluntarily opened a case.
English summary:
Former minister KT Jaleel accused of humiliating students: At an event in Mannarkkad, former Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel publicly humiliated SSLC students who secured A+ grades during a felicitation ceremony. The incident, in which students were reprimanded and even had their ears pinched for minor mistakes, drew widespread criticism.
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