A schoolteacher who was recently suspended from service by the Tamil Nadu government has been accused of provoking fellow teachers. The teacher allegedly posted content on social media criticising the State administration.
According to sources in the School Education Department, disciplinary action was initiated against S. Umamaheshwari, a mathematics teacher at the Government Higher Secondary School, Nellikuppam, Chengalpattu district, on 34 counts under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules, 1973.
Ms. Umamaheshwari has been accused of trying to provoke schoolteachers, who have been protesting in support of various demands, and the public to agitate against the State government.
