Shimla/Nahan, Oct. 5 -- The Himachal Pradesh Directorate of School Education has suspended two government school teachers in separate incidents reported from Sirmaur and Shimla districts, following departmental inquiries into their conduct.

In Sirmaur district, Shri Atter Singh, Drawing Master at Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS) Ronhat, was placed under suspension after he issued a cheque of Rs 7,616 under the PM POSHAN (Mid-Day Meal) scheme with multiple spelling errors.

The cheque (No. 263531 dated Sept 25, 2025), prepared in his own handwriting, drew widespread criticism after going viral on social media and being covered by national media. The Education Department termed the act as "disgraceful," stating it tarnished the imag...