SANTIR BAZAR, Sep 19 (TIWN): Teachers’ crisis continues to hit various schools in Tripura resulting protests by students. Students on Monday blocked National Highway in Santir Bazar in protest against Teachers’ crisis issue and a teacher’s transfer. Students demanded immediate withdrawal of the transfer order and more numbers of teachers in the school. Amid over 3,600 TE qualifiers are jobless in Tripura, Education dept is not recruiting sufficient numbers of teachers, alleging that Finance Dept is not permitting the recruitment. Reportedly, Sagar Dutta, a teacher of East Charakbai Formal High School of Kalsirmukh ADC Village under Santir Bazar sub-division, has been transferred. After hearing this new, the students of the school blocked the national highway. Police of Baikhora police station and school inspector of Jolaibari Bikash Debnath arrived at the spot. Later, the school inspector promised to keep the teacher Sagar Dutta in the school for some more time. After getting this promise, the students withdrew the blockade.