Bihar: Education department in Bihar’s Patna are mulling action against two teachers at a village school who thrashed their headmistress in the schoolyard.
What began with an argument over shutting windows after school hours was led to fight between the teachers of Korea Panchayat Vidyalay.
Footage showed some students watching as the teachers exchange blows in the yard bordered by standing crops.
The fight began after one teacher requested another to shut the windows of a classroom which was acidly refused.
Some students were seen watching through the window as their headmistress, Kanti Kumari, and teacher, Anita Kumari, exchanged heated words.
Kanti Kumari was filmed walking out of the classroom, when one of teachers ran after her with a sipper in her hand.
Next she was hitting the headmistress with it, while another teacher joins the fight.
The two of them wrestle the head teacher down to ground hitting with slipper and a stick.
Another video showed some men intervening and quietening down the teachers, even as the stunned students watched on.
Block Education Officer Naresh reportedly said the personal dispute between two teachers blew up into a fight, according to NDTV.
The officer added that the authorities are discussing action against the teachers.