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DILG, PNP leadership inspect Banga school following campus shooting
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla and Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. visited Banga National High School on Monday to assess security conditions following a fatal shooting at the campus three days prior.
LSN Philippines ·
BANGA, South Cotabato — Top officials from the Department of Interior and Local Government and the Philippine National Police conducted an inspection at Banga National High School before midday Monday, three days after a deadly shooting incident left the community reeling.
Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla and PNP Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. visited the school campus to evaluate the security situation and review protective measures in place following the violence.
The inspection comes as authorities work to restore confidence in school safety across the region. The visit underscores the government's commitment to addressing security concerns at educational facilities in the wake of the incident.
Details regarding specific security enhancements and follow-up measures are expected to be announced following the officials' assessment of the campus.