Teacher thrashed students for fasting on Janmasthmi in a Government school in Chhattisgarh

Teacher suspended

Editorial comments

  • Such a teacher should not be suspended but imprisoned so that no one else would dare to do such a heinous act.
  • To curb blasphemy in India, Hindus should pressurise the Government to frame strict laws

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – A middle school teacher of Bundapara Village of Kondagaon District was accused of making obscene remarks about Shrikrushna and thrashing students of classes 7 and 8 who fasted on ‘Janmasthmi’.


The accused teacher Charan Markam has been suspended. The teacher had asked the students, who had worshipped and observed a fast on Shrikrushna’s birth anniversary. He beat up the students who raised their hand. When the students informed their families about the incident, they later filed a complaint with the Police.