Sharjah Police referred the case of the school in which 21 students were subjected to suffocation as a result of inhaling pesticide residues to the Public Prosecution to complete the investigations, as initial police investigations resulted in the referral of 3 people to the prosecution, two school employees and one person from the company that sprayed pesticides for negligence and life People at risk.
The police had started investigating the case of 21 students suffocating and minor injuries as a result of inhaling pesticide residues, which were sprayed in the school last weekend, by a specialized company, where all students were treated with good health conditions and were discharged from the hospital.
Sharjah Police confirmed that a private school in the Emirate of Sharjah recently brought in one of the pesticide control companies and worked on spraying the school, but the pesticide residue was affected by some students, and the national ambulance and the concerned authorities were called in, and took immediate measures to inspect the students and give them the necessary treatments, and to evacuate the school from the students .
The director of the Sharjah Authority for Special Education, Ali Al Hosani, had previously confirmed that the authority had conducted a report after the inspection teams visited the school for two consecutive days, and the authority would take the maximum penalties against those responsible in accordance with the law.