Chandigarh, May 4 -- On the directions of Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains, the In-charge of Government Senior Secondary School, Goindwal Sahib in Tarn Taran district, has been suspended with immediate effect after students were reportedly forced to serve snacks during a function at the school.

Highlighting the importance of maintaining a safe and respectful environment in the schools, Bains stated that such misconduct is totally unacceptable and a swift action has been taken against Gurpartap Singh, Punjabi Lecturer-cum-School Incharge, for gross indiscipline and negligence. During the suspension period, the headquarter of the Lecturer will be the Office of District Education Office (Senior Secondary), Tarn Taran. He s...