New Delhi, May 11 -- The Directorate of Education, Government of Delhi, has issued a show-cause notice to a school in the national capital over an alleged case of molestation involving a nursery student and warned that failure to provide a satisfactory response may lead to withdrawal of recognition and other strict action.

The notice, issued by the Office of the Deputy Director of Education, District West B, has been served to SS Mota Singh Senior Secondary Model School, Janakpuri, and cites "grave lapses" in school management, supervision, and child safety protocols.

The Directorate has directed the school management to explain why action should not be initiated under provisions of the Delhi School Education Act and Rules, including ta...