DPS Lucknow Teacher Dhirendra Pant Viral Video Sparks Outrage After Alleged Abusive Online Class
A viral video purportedly showing a teacher at Delhi Public School (DPS), Indira Nagar, Lucknow, allegedly using abusive language during an online class has sparked outrage among parents and social media users. The incident has triggered demands for action against the teacher and renewed debate over monitoring and accountability in virtual classrooms.
A video purportedly showing a teacher from Delhi Public School (DPS), Indira Nagar, Lucknow, allegedly using abusive and objectionable language during an online class has gone viral on social media, triggering widespread outrage among parents and online users. The incident has sparked calls for action against the teacher and renewed debate over monitoring of virtual classrooms.
According to claims circulating online, the teacher identified as Dheerendra Pant allegedly lost his temper during the online session and used objectionable language while addressing a student and the student's family. The authenticity of the viral video and the circumstances leading to the exchange have not been independently verified. ‘Asked Student To Visit Home, Then Locked Door’: UP Teacher Suspended Over Unnatural S*xual Assault Attempt.
DPS Lucknow Teacher Dhirendra Pant Viral Video Sparks Outrage
Dhirendra Pant is a Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) in Mathematics at Delhi Public School (DPS), Indira Nagar, Lucknow, and is also a member of the school’s Protection Against Child Abuse and Harassment Committee.
Viral Video Triggers Outrage
The viral clip purportedly shows the teacher behaving rudely with a student during an online class. According to the allegations, the teacher not only reprimanded the student but also allegedly used extremely objectionable and indecent language against the student's parents and family.
The video has since been widely shared across social media platforms, drawing strong reactions from parents and members of the public. Ahmedabad: Teacher Slaps Student at School, Ruptures Eardrum; Suspended.
Following the circulation of the video, several parents and social media users have demanded strict action against the teacher. Many have urged the school administration and authorities to conduct a thorough inquiry into the incident and take appropriate legal and departmental action if the allegations are found to be true. The school had not publicly responded to the allegations.
The incident has also reignited discussions on safeguards in online education. Several users have questioned whether schools should adopt stricter and more transparent mechanisms to monitor virtual classes and ensure professional conduct by teachers during online sessions.
Education experts have previously emphasised that online classrooms, like physical classrooms, require adherence to professional standards and appropriate behaviour to ensure a safe learning environment for students.
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