News Desk, Kolkata : In a shocking incident within a school in the Narendrapur area of South 24 Parganas district, a complaint of assault has been filed against a teacher on Saturday. The situation turned chaotic, prompting the intervention of the Narendrapur police station. Allegedly, teachers were subjected to extensive physical abuse, with claims of mobile phones being smashed during the assault.
The accused teachers argue that they were attacked with the assistance of the school principal. However, the principal denies these allegations. The police rushed to the school to rescue the besieged teachers, who were reportedly confined within the premises.
One teacher’s ordeal was captured in a viral video showing physical violence against her. Another video reveals teachers huddled in the staff room, visibly distressed, surrounded by scattered documents. Some teachers lamented the confiscation of their mobile phones during the assault, while others broke down in tears post the alleged attack. The accusations include not only physical assault but also claims of inappropriate advances against the teachers.
On Saturday morning, a group of 50-60 individuals stormed the school, alleging assault against the teachers. Some claim to have received information from the school principal about alleged misconduct. One teacher states, “We have brought evidence of the principal’s misconduct. He is trying to manipulate the situation by fabricating all these allegations.”
Amidst the chaos, the police initiated efforts to rescue the beleaguered teachers confined within the school. The situation took a darker turn as a video surfaced, allegedly showing sexual assault against a female student. The accused teacher was identified as an outsider who earned from the school. The school management committee convened with the accused teacher to discuss the allegations.
Principal of the school insists that he was unaware of the assault, emphasizing that the sexual harassment claim is a separate issue. He mentioned, “An allegation of sexual assault on a female student within the school premises has come to light. The accused teacher does not have any official association with the school. We will submit a written complaint to the school management committee regarding this incident.”
In a press statement, the principal condemned the incident as an act of hooliganism, urging the police and administration to take necessary action. The police have initiated an investigation into the matter.
The incident has raised concerns about the safety of teachers within the educational system. Various teacher associations have expressed their solidarity with the affected teachers and demanded a thorough investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
As the community awaits the outcome of the police investigation, questions regarding the safety protocols within schools and the role of school management in ensuring a secure environment for both students and teachers have taken center stage. The incident has sent shockwaves through the educational community, prompting a reevaluation of security measures and the need for prompt action against any form of misconduct within the school premises.
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