Govt school teacher suspended for campaigning in favour of poll candidate

A teacher posted at a primary school in Bansdih, was suspended with immediate effect for violating the Model Code of Conduct

(Above image is for representational purpose only) clarification has been sought from teachers of three primary schools
(Above image is for representational purpose only) clarification has been sought from teachers of three primary schools

Press Trust of India | April 24, 2021 | 03:30 PM IST

BALLIA: A teacher of a government primary school here has been suspended for allegedly campaigning for a candidate in the ongoing panchayat polls, officials said on Saturday.

Basic Education Officer, Ballia, Shivnarayan Singh said Rupesh Kumar Dubey, a teacher posted at a primary school in Bansdih, was suspended with immediate effect for violating the Model Code of Conduct.

A clarification has been sought from teachers of three primary schools in Maniyar for campaigning for a candidate in the panchayat polls, Singh said. He said action will be taken depending upon their clarification.

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