Student with renal issues denied admission in school near home in T'pur

A Class 11 student with renal issues is struggling to get a transfer to a school in Tiruppur where his family is based.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Coimbatore

The family says the administration of the school at Perumanallur in Tiruppur refused admission, claiming it has full strength.

K Sridhar (16), a student of the Boys' Government Higher Secondary School at Ondipudur in Coimbatore city, has only one kidney and uses a urine bag.

His parents sought his transfer to a school near their native place due to his health condition.

He stays with his aged grandparents at Kamatchipuram in Ondipudur.

His mother, K Gayathri, a garment company worker in Perumanallur, told TNIE that his left kidney was removed when he was one-and-a-half years old due to kidney failure.