India, April 8 -- Parents of around 600 students of Worli Seaface School, run by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), can heave a sigh of relief since the civic body has decided against shifting the students to Mumbai Public School a kilometer away. BMC had planned the shift after a structural audit of the Worli school presented a need for major overhauls.

BMC reversed its decision following a meeting between parents of students between classes 6 to 10, administrative officers and corporators. HT had reported about parents' resistance regarding shifting students from one place to another on April 2.

The parents were informed by teachers in the last week of March about BMC's school department's plan to shift the students after the b...