Now, Gen Alpha: Bihar school students march 4 km over lack of facilities, staff face salary cut

5 min readPatnaUpdated: Jul 31, 2026 04:58 AM IST The protest has since triggered multiple departmental inquiries, show-cause notices to school staff, and the suspension of salaries for the day of the demonstration pending satisfactory explanations. (File Photo) Amid a wave of student-led protests nationwide over the alleged NEET paper leak and education issues, students of Simuara Middle School in Bihar’s Gaya district staged a protest of their own on Tuesday, marching around 4 km to the Tikari Sub-Divisional Office over issues regarding basic facilities at their school. The protest has since triggered multiple departmental inquiries, show-cause notices to school staff, and the suspension of salaries for the day of the demonstration pending satisfactory explanations.A video of the protest