Students protest
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, March 26 2015:
Protesting the transfer of an English teacher of Khangabok High School, A Bimoljeet, a large number of the school students came forth and blocked National Highway 102 today, reports our correspondent.
The school students tried to rally till the ZEO office Thoubal.
However, the rally was blocked by a Thoubal police team.
Khangabok High School Students' Union general secretary N Lion Singh said that the school has 130 students.
While the required teachers are 24, the school has only 17 teachers.
Amid shortage of teachers in the school, transferring a teacher is not acceptable.
Endorsing the protest of Khangabok school students regarding the matter, AMSU Thoubal district general secretary M Prabin condemned the ZEO Thoubal for ignoring the basic educational needs of the students.