A video allegedly showing a parent confronting a secondary school principal over claims of sexual harassment involving a Form Three student has gone viral online, with police confirming that no report has been lodged so far.
The incident reportedly took place at a secondary school in the Hutan Melintang area of Bagan Datuk, Perak. According to circulating claims, the principal allegedly sent messages containing affectionate words such as “I love you” to a female student, prompting her parent to confront him at the school.
The confrontation reportedly escalated into a physical altercation, which was captured on video and shared widely on social media. However, the allegations have not been independently verified.
Bagan Datuk district police chief Mohamad Ali said police had not received any report regarding the incident when contacted by the media.
Education Ministry orders investigation
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has instructed the Perak State Education Department to investigate the allegations involving the school principal.
In a comment on a widely circulated Threads post, Fadhlina said the principal had been temporarily transferred to the Bagan Datuk District Education Office while investigations are ongoing.
The incident has prompted calls from members of the public for the authorities to investigate the allegations thoroughly and ensure students’ safety in schools.
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