Govt school principal suspended after complaint on CM app

Dehradun | Wednesday | 18th April, 2018

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The complaint was investigated by the district administration and required action has been taken.” Police was also deployed around the school to avoid any untoward incident. Dehradun: A government school principal in Jaunpur block of Tehri Garhwal has been suspended following a complaint that was sent on the chief minister’s mobile app.According to the complaint, Seema Rani Verma had hit a student of class III repeatedly with a steel scale as the child didn’t know the table of 3.An inquiry was set up by the district administration following which it was found that the complaint was valid as the student had marks on his arm and back.Immediately after the inquiry, suspension orders were given to Verma.Vinod Rawat, father of the child who was punished by the teacher, said, “On Monday, when my son returned from school I saw marks on the arms and people in the neighbourhood complained to the authorities.”Ramesh Tomar, block education officer of Jaunpur, said, “We received the complaint and realized that people are extremely angry about the severe punishment..