In Raipur, the Chhattisgarh Police detained several terminated BEd teachers who were protesting against their dismissal. The teachers, who had gathered to express their grievances, allege that the government has failed to fulfill its promises regarding their reinstatement and job security. The protest escalated as the teachers demanded justice for what they described as an abrupt and unfair termination of their services. Authorities intervened, citing public order concerns, leading to multiple detentions.
The protest reflects a growing unrest among educators in the state over employment instability. Teachers play a crucial role in shaping the future of society, and the incident has sparked debates over job security and workers’ rights in the education sector. While the police maintained that their actions were aimed at ensuring peace, critics argue that such detentions stifle democratic expression.