Unacademy sacks teacher who appealed students to vote for educated candidates

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New Delhi, Aug 17 (PTI) Edtech firm Unacademy has sacked a teacher, identified as Karan Sangwan, who appealed students to vote for educated candidates...

Sangwan has started his own YouTube channel and announced that he will post details around the controversy on August 19...

From the past few days a video has been going viral due to which I am in controversy and because of that controversy my several students who are preparing for judicial services examinations are facing a lot of consequences..

In the controversial video mentioned by Sangwan, he appealed to students to vote for educated candidates next time...

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