A video of a government teacher being chased away by students for allegedly reaching a school in a drunken state in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district has gone viral on social media, prompting the authorities to launch a probe.
The video from Pallibhata village came to light on Tuesday following which the Block Education Officer (BEO) launched the probe, Bastar Collector Vijay Dayaram K told reporters.
Based on the inquiry report, further action will be taken, he said.
The video shows a man kick-starting his motorcycle to escape as some children in school uniform hurl footwear at him. As he sped away, the students chased him. As per official sources, the video clip is of the government primary school in Pallibhata village of Bastar.
The students were miffed with the teacher for regulraly arriving at the school in a drunken condition, they said.
