J&K: Teacher Suspended for Writing Anti-government Posts on Social Media

Last Update: February 26, 2023, 13:32 IST

The teacher was suspended by the district magistrate and an inquiry has been ordered against him (Representational image)

The teacher was suspended by the district magistrate and an inquiry has been ordered against him (Representational image)

Joginder Singh, a teacher at a Chanderkot school, was running four Facebook pages to hide his real identity as a socio-political activist.

A government school teacher in Ramban district was suspended on Friday for criticizing government policies on social media, officials said.

He said that Joginder Singh, a teacher in a Chanderkot school, was running four Facebook pages to hide his real identity as a socio-political activist.

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He said that he was criticizing the policies of the government and was posting anti-government posts on these accounts.

He said the district magistrate had suspended him and an inquiry had been ordered against him.

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