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Bihar: Teachers Face Salary Deductions in Jamui After ‘Bed Performance’ Leads to Uproar on Social Media

In a significant blunder, 13 teachers in Bihar’s Jamui district faced salary deductions for absenteeism and "bed performance" due to a typing error in an official letter, which was intended to state "bad performance."

Bihar: Teachers Face Salary Deductions in Jamui After ‘Bed Performance’ Leads to Uproar on Social Media

In a significant blunder, 13 teachers in Bihar’s Jamui district faced salary deductions for absenteeism and "bed performance" due to a typing error in an official letter, which was intended to state "bad performance." The error led to uproar on social media. On May 22, education department officials conducted surprise inspections in various schools, finding several teachers absent and others underperforming. The district education officer (DEO) issued an official letter detailing the actions taken, which inadvertently exposed the department's mistake. As the letter went viral, the DEO issued a clarification, acknowledging the typing error. Bihar: Female Teacher Takes Students to Temple to Swear by Deities as Rs 35 Goes Missing From Purse, Transferred.

Bed Performance in Bihar Leads to Uproar

DEO Issues Clarification

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