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Police Minister Bheki Cele said although the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma contributed to the unrest, something was suspicious even days leading up to the arrest.
The SAHRC panel is set to hear evidence from survivors, community members and members of the business and security sectors.
Roads leading to the school were blocked and racial tensions almost boiled over outside the school gates on Monday when police fired rubber bullets to disperse the crowd and restore order.
The SAHRC met with the principal, educators and the school governing body on Tuesday.
Pupils have returned to full-time learning for the first time in nearly two years since Covid-19 was first detected in South Africa.