'I fear I will be murdered': Blasphemy row RE teacher is in hiding and told his father he can never return to his old life after death threats over Prophet Muhammad lesson - and says school has thrown him under a bus Batley Grammar School RE teacher sparked outrage among Muslim parents when he allegedly showed pupils a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad Crowds of angry Muslims gathered at the school gates last week as the teacher was suspended and the school was shut down before Easter Headteacher Gary Kibble apologised to parents for the 'inappropriate' use of the cartoons, taken from the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo But now the teacher's father has slammed the school and insisted the lesson was authorised by the school as part of the curriculum The teacher himself has told his father he will never feel comfortable setting foot in Batley or the classroom again after gangs of men went to his home The RE teacher who sparked a blasphemy row after allegedly showing students a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad fears he will be murdered and will never be able to return to his old life, his father has told MailOnline. The teacher, 29, who is not being named, has gone into hiding with his partner after receiving death threats. Speaking exclusively to MailOnline, his father said: 'My son keeps breaking down crying and says that it's all over for him. 'He is worried that he and his family are all going to be killed. 'He knows that he's not going to be able to return to work or live in Batley. It's just going to be too dangerous for him and his family. 'Look what happened to the teacher in France who was killed for doing the same thing. Eventually they will get my son and he knows this. His whole world has been turned upside down. He's devastated and crushed. 'When he starts speaking, he just breaks down and cries. He's become an emotional wreck. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9414625/Teacher-tells-father-fears-life-Prophet-Muhammad-row.html