Enquiry held into school bus incident in Oman

Muscat: The Ministry of Education is holding an enquiry into an incident in which a female student was trapped inside a locked school bus.

“With reference to the allegation of neglect by a private school in the Governorate of Muscat, which led to a female student being locked inside the school bus for a long period of time, causing her to be admitted to the hospital, the Ministry would like to confirm that it immediately began an investigation into this incident,” Ministry of Education said in a statement.