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Two Buxar Teachers Dismissed After Inquiry Finds Abuse Claims Merit

Two Buxar Teachers Dismissed After Inquiry Finds Abuse Claims Merit
Two Buxar teachers dismissed after inquiry finds merit in sexual abuse claims · indianexpress.com

Two teachers at a government school in Buxar were dismissed from their jobs.

Officials said students had accused them of serious wrongdoing.

The accusations included sexual abuse of girls.

They also included sharing objectionable videos and making threats through audio messages.

The allegations reportedly began in January and continued for several months.

The teachers were first suspended.

A departmental investigation found that the allegations had merit.

They were arrested on September 2, and the Education Department later dismissed them.

Key facts

Action
The Bihar Education Department dismissed both teachers.
Investigation
A departmental inquiry found merit in the allegations.
Allegations
Sexual abuse of girl students, circulation of objectionable videos, and threats through audio messages.
Victims mentioned
Minor girl students.
Allegation period
The allegations reportedly date back to January and continued over several months.
Arrest date
September 2.
Initial departmental action
The teachers were suspended before their dismissal.

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