School Teacher Suspended After Video Of Him Smoking Inside Classroom Goes Viral
Home > News Shots > India newsIn a bizarre and embarrassing case, a teacher of a government primary school was suspended after a video of him smoking in a classroom went viral on social media.
The teacher has been identified as Om Prakash, who teaches at a primary school in Mahmudabad town.
In the viral video, Om Prakash the teacher can be seen lighting and smoking a 'beedi' in the classroom.
Hours after the video went viral, Prakash was suspended the District Basic Education Officer Ajay Kumar confirmed the news.
The senior police further stated that, "It is not known who made the video viral but smoking inside classrooms is not permitted. Currently, Prakash has been asked to give a clarification on the case."
"Also, strict disciplinary action will be taken against him, the police added.
Sitapur: A teacher of a primary school in Mahmudabad has been suspended after a video of him smoking in class went viral. Ajay Kumar, Basic Shiksha Adhikari says.'We authenticated the video and have suspended the teacher.' pic.twitter.com/zd28FbOQ9D
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