Headmaster suspended
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 04 2017:
The Headmaster in-charge of Haoreibi Junior High School has been suspended for swindling funds meant for school maintenance and purchasing uniforms for students .
The Headmaster in-charge who has been put under suspension since yesterday by an order issued by Education (S) Director Th Kirankumar has been identified as one Ksh Ajit, informed a source .
A certain amount sanctioned by the department for school maintenance and purchasing uniforms this year was swindled by the Headmaster in-charge without approval of the concerned School Management and Development Committee (SMDC) .
The amount swindled by the Headmaster in-charge is below Rs one lakh but he took leave from the school without permission of the authority concerned when the department tried to recover the amount .
Subsequently, he has been put under suspension.
The suspension order stated that Haoreibi Junior High School should be Ksh Ajit's headquarters during the period of suspension and he should not leave the headquarters without permission .
It is reported that the department has already initiated due process to take up disciplinary actions against derelict and fraudulent teachers .
Earlier on November 2, two teachers including a Headmaster-in-charge were suspended.