Mayor Rolly Sacdalan of Midsayap, North Cotabato condemned the brutal shooting of the principal of Agriculture Elementary School earlier this morning, 12 August 2025, just outside the school premises.

The Philippine National Police and the Armed Forces of the Philippines have been ordered to act swiftly to apprehend the suspects and bring justice to the victim.

The principal was rushed to the hospital and is currently recovering. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incident.