Dehradun, June 29: The Uttarakhand teacher who was suspended by Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat broke down on Friday claiming foul play. While speaking to ANI, Uttara Bahuguna, the suspended teacher, said that she was disappointed with the way a chief minister would speak to a female teacher and also said that she was suspended for speaking out against the corrupt.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday lost his cool when a school principal created a ruckus at his Janata Darbar in Dehradun for seeking her transfer from a remote location. Rawat instructed the police to arrest her and ordered suspension.

#WATCH Uttara Pant Bahuguna, the teacher who was suspended by #Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat after she argued with him yesterday over her transfer, breaks down while talking about the incident. pic.twitter.com/mex8Z4ofLl

— ANI (@ANI) June 29, 2018

Bahuguna, principal of a government primary school in Naugaon area of Uttarkashi district, sough transfer saying she has been posted in such locations for the last 25 years. However, CM Rawat rejected her plea after which Bahuguna started arguing with him.

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