Cooking staffer dances at girls’ hostel while drunk, suspended

CHIKKABALLAPUR: A woman cook at a girls’ hostel in Chakavelu village in Chelur taluk was caught on camera misbehaving and dancing in front of students while drunk. The incident occurred at the Ambedkar Hostel, where the cook, Saroja is employed as a permanent staffer.

Saroja allegedly forced students to dance with her and was found dancing to loud music. The incident was captured on mobile phones, and packets of liquor were also found. District Social Welfare Officer Tejananda Reddy has suspended Saroja pending further investigation.