Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia held a review meeting with education department officials here on Friday where measures to pr👍event attacks on school teachers were discussed.
The meeting came in the backdrop of an incident, i🌳n which a 29-year-old teacher was allegedly stabbed by a student inside a government school in west Delhi🐠's Inderpuri on Thursday.
Sisodia said suggestions should be taken from principals and teachers and t♔here should be a policy to prevent such attacks on teachers.
"It is the Delhi governm🐻ent's responsibility to ensure the safety of teachers. A review meeting was held with ed♉ucation department officials and suggestions will be taken from principals and teachers to make a policy to prevent such attacks on teachers," the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader said in a tweet in Hindi.
The teacher who wasܫ attacked on Thursday, identified as Bh♉udev, takes physical education classes in the school, police said, adding that the 18-year-old accused has been arrested.
A♐ccording to police, the victim had scolded the accused student in the past over not wearing the school uniform properly.
O🎶n Thursday, when the teacher pulled up three students on the staircase over the same issue, one of them allegedly took out a knife and stabbed him, they said.
Bhudev hails from Rohtak in Haryana and had joined the school on🐲ly in September last year. He has a daughter and his wife is pregnant, police said.
-With PTI Input
