New Delhi: A shocking incident has rocked the village of Machaha in the Masturi development block of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, as a video capturing the unruly behavior of a drunken teacher goes viral on social media. The video depicts the intoxicated teacher causing chaos within the premises of a government school, including audaciously drinking alcohol in front of the female principal.Video goes viralThe viral footage showcases the inebriated teacher seated at a desk, shamelessly consuming alcohol in the presence of the principal. In a disturbing turn of events, he flaunts his mustache menacingly, issuing threats while confidently indulging in the act of alcohol consumption. The entire ordeal unfolded at the villages primary school, sending shockwaves throughout the community.बिलासपुर जिले के इस सरकारी स्कूल के शिक्षक का कहना है कि जीवन में बहुत टेंशन होने के कारण वे स्कूल के भीतर, अपने वरिष्ठ सहयोगियों के समक्ष, खुलेआम शराब पी रहे हैं.फ़िलहाल कलेक्टर ने जाँच का आदेश जारी किया है. pic.twitter.com/xSOgupcdFm— Alok Putul (@thealokputul) February 29, 2024What happened in schoolIdentified as assistant teacher Santosh Kumar Kevat, the drunken educators reckless behavior disrupted the normal functioning of the school. Witnesses report that Kevat not only brandished a liquor bottle but also openly drank from it in the presence of young students. Even when confronted, he brazenly challenged authorities, daring them to report his actions to higher authorities.Response from the principalExpressing condemnation for the teachers reprehensible conduct, headmistress Tulsi Ganesh Chauhan emphasized the need for swift and stringent action against such blatant misconduct. She highlighted the disturbing trend of teacher indiscretion within the school premises, underscoring the urgency for corrective measures.Administrative interventionUpon learning of the distressing incident, District Education Officer TR Sahu promptly initiated an investigation and swiftly ordered the immediate suspension of the intoxicated teacher. Recognizing the gravity of the situation, the Block Education Officer (BEO) dispatched a team to the school to conduct a thorough inquiry into the matter.
