A teacher in Madhya Pradesh gets suspended for offering alcohol to students

The teacher works at a government school in Khirhani village under Barwara block.

An incident took place in Madhya Pradesh’s government school, where a teacher allegedly offered alcohol to students. The purported video shows the teacher offering a drink to young boys in cups in a room. The incident happened in Khirhani village under Barwara block.

A government school teacher allegedly offers liquor to students.

A government school teacher was suspended in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni district after a video of him allegedly offering liquor to his students went viral on social media platforms, as reported by news agency PTI on Saturday, citing an official. The teacher has been identified as Lal Naveen Pratap Singh, who works at a government primary school in the district. The video that has gone viral shows the teacher offering a drink to young boys in a room in cups. He can be heard telling one of them to mix water before consuming the drink. District collector Dilip Kumar Yadav, taking cognisance of the video, directed the district education officer, OP Singh, to take action against the teacher, the official said.

Teacher gets suspended after offering alcohol to students in MP.

According to PTI, Singh was suspended immediately under the MP Civil Services (Conduct) Rules on misconduct charges, encouraging children to drink liquor and tarnishing a teacher’s dignity.

This incident comes days after a government doctor in Uttar Pradesh’s Jalaun was booked for allegedly teaching a small boy how to smoke a cigarette, supposedly as a treatment for a cold. The video shows the doctor, identified as Suresh Chandra, putting a cigarette in the boy’s mouth of around 5 years.