First Win for School Thik Karo
Abhijeet Dipke announced the suspension of Limbala ZP primary school principal Vinod Katke on 18 August 2026.
Key Facts
- Suspension ordered 17 August by ZP CEO Vivek Gaikwad under Maharashtra discipline rules.
- Villagers alleged repeated intoxication on premises, neglect of classes, rude behaviour.
- School staffed with only two teachers for five classrooms.
- Dipke warned of protest if no action by Tuesday; order issued ahead of planned visit.
"First big victory for the villagers of Limbala in Hingoli district. The alcoholic principal has been suspended. I would like to dedicate this win to Abdul and his father. As Abdul said yesterday- “Ab rukna nahi hai, school theek karke hi rahenge”"
Campaign Context
School Thik Karo launched 15 August from Hingoli. Focus remains rural government school audits, basic facilities, staffing accountability.