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ISLAMABAD: In a strange incident in Pakistan’s federal capital, a lecturer at Comsats University Islamabad has been sacked after giving students a quiz exam that included questions about incest.
The quiz resulted in a shocking response on social media as it touched on a taboo topic.
The university reportedly informed the Ministry of Science and Technology about the controversial question in the English composition quiz, followed by prompt action.
COMSATS suspends lecturer following the incident
The letter which the COMSATS rector sent maintained as:
“An inquiry against the relevant content of the quiz of English Subject of BEE, 1st Semester Course Code HUM 100. I am hereby directed to refer to the Ministry of Science and Technology letter dated January 19, 2023, on the subject above. And to convey that proper action on the matter has already been taken. And the service of the concerned Lecturer (visiting faculty) has been terminated from January 5, 2023.”
According to reports, the concerned teacher was dispelled in January while the Ministry of Science and Technology took notice weeks after the incident.
The shocking incident also sparked outrage on social media. Here are some of the reactions:
Unfortunately, some of the country’s educational institutions are involved in spreading indecency and immorality in the name of modernism.
