Threat to contract teachers: Mulayam let off with warning
10 years, 11 months ago

Threat to contract teachers: Mulayam let off with warning

The Hindu  

The Election Commission on Friday let off Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav with a warning for threatening school teachers appointed on contract by the Uttar Pradesh Government to either vote for his party in the Lok Sabha polls or risk losing permanent status. The EC’s decision came after Mr. Yadav assured it that he will not make any reference to shiksha mitras in his election campaign. In his reply to the show cause notice, Mr. Yadav had said that the decision to regularise the shiksha mitras was taken by the UP government before the election was announced. According to the >EC’s show cause notice, addressing an election rally in Bulandshahr in UP on April 3, 2014 Mr. Yadav had threatened shiksha mitras to vote for the SP or else their regularisation will be withdrawn.

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