BALLIA: The principal of a government primary school here has been suspended after a video clip surfaced on social media allegedly showing students being forced to clean toilets in the school, an official said Friday.
Primary education officer Maniram Singh said the video that surfaced on Wednesday would be of the primary school at Pipra Kala-1 in Sohaon block here.
take note of the matter, Block Education Officer (Sohaon) Revti was asked to investigate the matter, after which the headmaster Mrityunjay Singh suspended, he said.
The clip shows children cleaning a toilet while a man scolds them. The man also threatened to lock the toilet if the students did not do as they were asked.
An investigation has been ordered against the director and the bloc’s education officer has been made an investigating officer, he said.
Primary education officer Maniram Singh said the video that surfaced on Wednesday would be of the primary school at Pipra Kala-1 in Sohaon block here.
take note of the matter, Block Education Officer (Sohaon) Revti was asked to investigate the matter, after which the headmaster Mrityunjay Singh suspended, he said.
The clip shows children cleaning a toilet while a man scolds them. The man also threatened to lock the toilet if the students did not do as they were asked.
An investigation has been ordered against the director and the bloc’s education officer has been made an investigating officer, he said.