Chennai: Following serious allegations, Scripture Union & CSSM Council of India after taking cognisance of the nature of allegations has placed Samuel Jaisunder, Secretary, English Department under suspension with immediate effect, said a release from Joshua Kirubaraj, National President of Scripture Union & CSSM Council of India.
Chennai: Following serious allegations, Scripture Union & CSSM Council of India after taking cognisance of the nature of allegations has placed Samuel Jaisunder, Secretary, English Department under suspension with immediate effect, said a release from Joshua Kirubaraj, National President of Scripture Union & CSSM Council of India.
The action comes from the organisation that propagates the Bible to school students across Tamil Nadu, after chats of Samuel Jaisunder, a preacher from Tamil Nadu was allegedly chatting to students in an inappropriate language. Several such chat conversations surfaced in social media, today.
The release added that Samuel Jaisunder is directed not to carry out any Scripture Union related work during the period of suspension. And, a proper inquiry will be conducted, as per rules and regulation of the organization.
Three other staff namely Reuben Clement, Albert and Janet Ebenezer who have been mentioned In connection with the issue are currently under investigation, according to the release.
"Welfare of children and young people is of paramount importance to Scripture Union and we take all necessary steps to ensure that our staff and volunteers maintain the highest standards and good practices", it added.
