Police Officers have been based at Ratu Kadavulevu School over alleged threats from some students to damage school properties.

Police Spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri confirms the unrest started when 35 students were earlier expelled from the school for taking allegedly taking the law into their hands.

Sokomuri said the senior students allegedly assaulted other students who they alleged were involved in theft cases.

According to Police, student supporters of the expelled students created the unrest after the expulsion.

Sokomuri said Police are now consistently patrolling the school premises to keep the situation calm.

He adds Police will later decide whether to question those students who were allegedly found assaulting other students.

The RKS Principal and Education Ministry are yet to comment on the matter.