Overview
- A video showing a contractual teacher from Government Girls PG College in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, heavily intoxicated on a busy road was widely circulated on social media.
- The incident occurred on Saturday near the Civil Lines police station and Peeli Kothi compound, with eyewitnesses initially mistaking the teacher for being unwell and calling an ambulance.
- Paramedics later determined the teacher was intoxicated, leaving him at the scene without medical intervention.
- The college principal confirmed the teacher's identity, clarified that the incident occurred off-campus, and stated that the teacher was on a break from teaching under the institution's temporary contractual system.
- The college administration plans to raise the issue with the hiring committee on April 1, as the incident has intensified public scrutiny regarding the oversight and accountability of contractual educators.