
Video: UP Principal Forcibly Removed From Office Amid Paper Leak Probe
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The dramatic visuals were recorded at Bishop Johnson Girls School in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. At the heart of the controversy is an alleged multi-crore scam linked to an exam paper leak.
The video opens with a chaotic scene. A group of school staff, led by the institution's chairman, enters the principal's office and demands that she vacate her chair immediately. The principal resists, leading to a forceful removal in which her phone is also taken away. Subsequently, the newly appointed principal is seated in her place, greeted with applause from those present.
The 2-minute-20-second clip capturing the pandemonium is now viral on social media, causing uproar. The dramatic visuals were recorded at Bishop Johnson Girls School in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. At the heart of the controversy is an alleged multi-crore scam linked to an exam paper leak.
Bishop Maurice Edgar Dan, representing the Diocese Lucknow, has stated that the school is embroiled in a multi-crore scam linked to the February 11 UPPSC Review Officer-Assistant Review Officer (RO-ARO) paper leak. Bishop Dan said that Vineet Jaswant, a staff member, was among those arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) in connection with the paper leak, with Principal Parul Solomon's involvement also coming to light. He claimed that Ms Solomon's removal was a direct consequence of her alleged involvement in the scandal.
