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Himachal: Six JBT teachers suspended for misconduct, unauthorized absence

Shimla, Apr 26 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has suspended six Junior Basic Training (JBT) teachers across the state for alleged gross misconduct, including absence from duty and participation in protests against government policies.
In Shimla district, Ranveer Chauhan (JBT) and Dalveer Singh (JBT) from Government Primary School, Shilal, Education Block Kupvi, were placed under suspension after a surprise inspection on April 25.
The Block Elementary Education officer (BEEO) Kupvi found the school premises completely deserted, with both staff and students absent without any prior intimation. All rooms were locked during working hours, leading to serious concerns regarding negligence towards official duties.
Among those suspended is Jagdish Sharma (JBT) posted at Government Composite Primary School, Kiartu, Education Block Theog, District Shimla; Sanjay (Head Teacher) from GPS Hangloh, Education Block Palampur, District Kangra; Pratap Thakur (JBT) of GPS Dhang Ruhana, Education Block Sataun, District Sirmour, and Ram Singh Rao (Head Teacher) of GPS Purana Bazar, Education Block Sundernagar, District Mandi, have been placed under suspension.
All six officials have been directed to report to newly assigned headquarters during the suspension period and are barred from leaving the headquarters without prior permission.
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