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Outrage after ‘Ram’ used as dog’s name in exam question paper; Chhattisgarh headmistress suspended

January 11, 2026

A headmistress in Chhattisgarh has been suspended after a Class IV English exam question included 'Ram' as a potential name for a dog, sparking outrage over perceived religious insensitivity. Additionally, disciplinary actions have been initiated against the paper moderator, a contractual teacher, who may face dismissal.

Outrage after ‘Ram’ used as dog’s name in exam question paper; Chhattisgarh headmistress suspended

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Headmistress suspended for including 'Ram' as a dog's name in an exam question.
The incident occurred during half-yearly examinations in Raipur division.
Disciplinary proceedings initiated against the paper moderator for her role.
The question was part of a Class IV English exam at a government school.

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Outrage after ‘Ram’ used as dog’s name in exam question paper; Chhattisgarh headmistress suspended

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