Respect Illiterates But They Can’t Be Public Representatives: CM Kejriwal Defends Sacked Unacademy Teacher

The firing of Unacademy's teacher, Karan Sangwan is trending all over the twitter, netizens are split over the decision made by the Edtech company. The news of firing came after a telegram post was circulated on micro-blogging site, X (formerly Twitter). The telegram post says, it's been pleasure to teach all of you and had great time with all my students. I have all try my best to provide you a quality education and I hope I meet all your expectations in this journey of preparation."

it added, "Best wishes for your Future, and hope you will fulfill your dreams."

The post on telegram, which is being circulated ended with regards from Karan Sangwan, the teacher allegedly fired by the Ed-tech company.

Amid the news going viral, the Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal in a tweet on X said, "Is it a crime to appeal people to vote for educated politician? If someone is illiterate, personally I respect him. But people's representatives cannot be illiterate. This is the era of science and technology. Illiterate public representatives can never build the modern India of 21st century."

The Edtech company was under fire on social media site, X (formerly Twitter) after one of its teachers appealed students to not vote for politicians who are illiterate and just knows changing names. In the viral video doing the rounds on Internet he said, "Remember whenever you vote next time, elect a literate person so you don't face this situation again." he adds, "Vote for a person who understand things. Make your decisions properly."