School headmaster suspended over comment on Kamal Nath

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Press Trust of India Jabalpur (MP)
Last Updated : Jan 10 2019 | 10:05 PM IST

The headmaster of a government school here was suspended Thursday for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

Jabalpur District Collector Chhavi Bharadwaj suspended Mukesh Tiwari, the headmaster of government-run Kanishta Buniyadi Middle School.

Tiwari had allegedly made derogatory remarks against Nath at a meeting held in the school two days ago.

A video where Tiwari is purportedly seen making the remarks went viral on social media.

On examination of the video, the teacher was prima facie found violating the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, the collector's order read.

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First Published: Jan 10 2019 | 10:05 PM IST

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