Uttar Pradesh: Government teacher locks minor child in the classroom | VIDEO

Following the incident, the Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) of the district has strongly convicted the incident, saying it was gross negligence. The responsible teacher has issued a notice in response to the incident.

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Government teacher locks minor child in classroom (X/SachinGuptaUP)

New Delhi: A shocking incident has come to light from Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district where a minor child got locked in the classroom of a government school due to alleged negligence of the teacher. 

The child has been identified as a student of class 1. He was locked up for an hour in the class and later rescued by the villagers, who had to break down the lock of the classroom. 

Official response and accountability

Following the incident, the Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) of the district has strongly convicted the incident, saying it was gross negligence. The responsible teacher has issued a notice in response to the incident.

The BSA also mentioned that appropriate action will be taken after the reply is received from the teacher, explaining the circumstances that led to the child being locked inside the school.

Ensuring child safety

Parents and villagers prompting authorities to implement stricter guidelines to prevent similar incidents. They emphasize the importance of ensuring that all students are safely accounted for before schools are closed for the day and that measures are in place to quickly address any lapses in supervision. 

Video shared on social media

A user of X platform named Sachin Gupta shared the video. In the video, a minor child who is a student in class 1 can be seen crying for help as the door is locked in the classroom. 

Netizens' reaction to the post 

A user of X platform wrote in Hindi, earlier teachers used to pay attention to how many children were present, how many were absent, how many reached home, but today's teachers just sleep and take the payment. Investigate all this and take action.

Another user wrote in Hindi, This is the situation, that the presence of teachers in school is being considered a big deal, it's shameful.