Teacher suspended for posting comments on Facebook

Chandigarh | Thursday | 14th February, 2019

Summary:

CHANDIGARH: The UT education department on Wednesday suspended a teacher working on contract basis under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan for "posting comments/articles on social media like Facebook and print media". He has also posted adverse comments on social media against senior/constitutional functionaries of the government. "Rana was last year given commendation certificate for good performance in board exams.On January 21, the department had suspended another teacher, Swam00 Singh Kamboj, for the same reason. "The letter further stated, "He has thus misconducted himself by criticising the department's internal matters and policies and thereby tried to tarnish the image of the education department before the public. The teacher, Arvind Rana, is the president of SSA Teachers Welfare Association..