Khaleej Times

Teacher tapes mouths of 2 LKG students

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gurgaon — A woman teacher of a private school here was suspended for allegedly putting cellotape across the mouths of two LKG children to keep them quiet during a class, school authoritie­s said on Saturday.

A video of the incident, that took place in October, has been surfaced on social media.

In the video, the teacher is purportedl­y seen putting cellotape across the mouths of two fouryear-old students — one boy and one girl — during a class.

Based on a complaint of the parents of the two students, the school management immediatel­y suspended the teacher.

“On the complaint of students’ parents, we had taken strict action and suspended the teacher,” school principal Gururaj said.

The woman teacher claimed that the students were disturbing the entire class and they sometimes used filthy language. —

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