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Addu High School Suspends Teacher and Student After Fight Caught on Video

A teacher and a student at Addu High School were suspended after a video of a physical altercation went viral. The student was suspended and required to attend an ethics programme. The teacher was suspended for touching the student during the incident, and the case was referred to police. Additional videos emerged showing the student abusing the teacher, leading to the student's suspension. Classmates reported that the teacher had been abused by the student for months.

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Dec 12, 2025

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A teacher and a student at Addu High School were suspended after a video of a physical altercation went viral. The student was suspended and required to attend an ethics programme. The teacher was suspended for touching the student during the incident, and the case was referred to police. Additional videos emerged showing the student abusing the teacher, leading to the student's suspension. Classmates reported that the teacher had been abused by the student for months.

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