Teachers demand action against deputy commissioner over assault

Guwahati | Friday | 23rd February, 2018

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The teachers' body had also gone on a strike on Wednesday with the same demand. Believing him to be drunk, I asked him to be taken away, and accordingly he was kept at Sonari police station for a few hours. Dev was also reportedly detained by police at Sonari police station for 12 hours and later released on bail for the same reason.When contacted, deputy commissioner (Charaideo) Bibekananda Phukan said, "The teacher had entered the meeting room in a very unstable manner. Later I came to know that he was not drunk and he is a man of some abnormal behaviours. "On Thursday, thousands of teachers under the aegis of Asom Raijyik Prathamik Sikshak Sanmilani (ARPSS) demanded that the DC be punished, issuing a 72-hour ultimatum..