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A teacher was arrested successful Bihar's Supaul territory for allegedly raising slogans successful enactment of Muhammad Ali Jinnah during a schoolhouse programme connected the juncture of the Republic Day celebrations connected Monday (January 26, 2026), constabulary said.
Based connected a ailment lodged by the authorities of Utkramit High School successful the Kishanpur Police Station area, the teacher was apprehended, and an probe is underway, Supaul SP Sarath RS told PTI.
"Some objectionable slogans were raised by a teacher. A ailment was lodged with the Kishanpur Police Station. We are investigating the matter," the superintendent of constabulary said.
Kishanpur Station House Officer Gyan Ranjan said the accused teacher raised slogans during a programme astatine the schoolhouse connected the juncture of the Republic Day celebrations successful the morning.
A purported video of the incidental went viral connected societal media, successful which students are seen responding "amar rahe (long live)" to the telephone "Jinnah" by the accused teacher.
In the video, a pupil was besides seen alleging that the teacher had compared Pakistan to heaven.
PTI could not verify the authenticity of the video clip.
