KAJANG: The education ministry will only take action against a teacher who allegedly had a relationship with her 17-year-old student after the police complete their probe into the matter, said education minister Fadhlina Sidek.
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In a statement yesterday, the ministry said it had taken “appropriate action” in the case in accordance with existing guidelines.PAGE chairman Noor Azimah Rahim had called on the ministry to immediately suspend any teacher under probe for offences involving the sexual harassment of students. Sepang police chief Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said the case is being probed under Section 14 of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act.
In a series of viral posts on X, which had since been deleted, the student’s sister claimed that the teacher had been meeting her brother despite being told not to.
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