A teacher in Meerut was caught sleeping during school hours.
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00:00A video from Mera to Uttar Pradesh showed an assistant teacher at junior high school
00:07Krishnapuri fast asleep in the classroom during school hours. The clip reportedly
00:11shot by a student sparked strong reactions online. But this wasn't an isolated incident.
00:15In a similar case from September 2023, a teacher in Madhya Pradesh's Sehor district
00:20was filmed napping in class while students played outside. The incident from Mogra village
00:24prompted an immediate investigation by the district education officer.
00:27More recently, on April 7th, 2025, yet another teacher was caught during school hours in Bihar,
00:33this time outside a shop by the additional chief secretary of the education department, S Siddharth.
00:51However, in response to the Merat case where a teacher was caught sleeping in class, basic
00:55Shiksha Adhikari Asha Chaudhary said an inquiry had been launched and assured that appropriate action would follow.