The DL Public School in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, will be closed following the alleged murder of an 11-year-old boy, believed to be a 'sacrifice' for black magic to improve the school's fortunes. The school was operating illegally beyond its recognized capacity, leading to the arrest of five individuals, including the school's director, Dinesh Baghel, and his father. The incident occurred on September 23, with parents demanding justice and the death penalty for the accused, emphasizing the brutal nature of the crime. The investigation is ongoing, with the police working to explore all angles of the case. Authorities have also initiated a district-wide survey to uncover other illegally operating schools. The parents have called for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry, expressing their grief and outrage at the incident.