Archive · 10 Jun 2025
Kerala Headmaster Suspended for POCSO Accused's School Event Role
A headmaster in Kerala was suspended because a person accused of a crime related to protecting children (POCSO) was allowed to be a guest at a school event.
The minister in charge of education said the school shouldn't have invited this person, and it was a mistake.
An investigation is underway to find out exactly what happened.
The headmaster is temporarily not working while the investigation takes place.
A headmaster in Kerala was suspended.
The suspension followed the participation of a POCSO accused at a school reopening event.
The event took place at Fort High School.
The Education Minister ordered a probe into the incident.
The headmaster is temporarily removed from duties pending inquiry.
- Who
- Headmaster T.S. Pradeep Kumar
- What
- A headmaster was suspended for allowing a POCSO accused to participate in a school reopening ceremony.
- When
- June 10 (Tuesday).
- Where
- Kerala, at Fort High School
- Why
- Due to negligence related to the POCSO accused's participation in a school event.
- Headmaster Suspended
- T.S. Pradeep Kumar
- School
- Fort High School
- Accused
- POCSO case
- Event
- School reopening ceremony
- Location
- Kerala
- Minister
- General Education Minister V Sivankutty