Inquiry against headmistress for ‘making students massage her feet, clean toilets’
An inquiry has been launched against a government school headmistress in Kanniyakumari following allegations that she forced students to perform menial tasks like cleaning toilets and massaging her feet. The investigation follows a formal complaint filed by a parent with local education authorities.
Why it matters
The incident highlights critical concerns regarding child safety and the abuse of authority within the public education system.
An inquiry has been initiated against the headmistress of the Government Primary School at Chellankonam in Kanniyakumari district following circulation of a video on social media alleging that she made students massage her feet and clean toilets.
The video shows a parent questioning the headmistress over the alleged practice. In the video, the parent also claims that the students are afraid to raise the issue as the headmistress will scold them and not heed their concerns.
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