Govt school teacher suspended for corporal punishment in J-K’s Kishtwar
Press Trust of India | October 5, 2024 | 05:22 PM IST | 1 min read
Kishtwar Chief Education Officer ordered the suspension of the accused teacher and also set up a 3-member committee for an in depth inquiry into the matter.
KISHTWAR: A government school teacher was suspended for allegedly resorting to corporal punishment to a student in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said on Saturday.
Anayatullah Ahanger, posted at Primary School Gowarian Dhar in remote Inderwal area, was placed under immediate suspension after a video purportedly showing a student subjected to corporal punishment went viral on social media, they said.
Kishtwar Chief Education Officer Javed Ahmad Kitchloo ordered the suspension of the accused teacher and also set up a three-member committee for an in depth inquiry into the matter.
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