School principal arrested for molesting Std V girl - Times of India

Chandrapur: Even as students rejoiced on reopening of schools from Monday, an incident of principal allegedly molesting a Std V girl came to fore in the zilla parishad school of Kem Tukum village in Ballarpur tehsil.
The incident occurred after the 57-year-old principal had ordered the students of Std V to clean the school. There were 15 students in a classroom. He then sent 14 students to clean other classes while asking the girl to stay back and allegedly molested her in the classroom, said police.
After returning home, the girl narrated the incident to her parents who rushed to the school with other villagers. An angry mob manhandled the principal Tumde and shut him after calling the cops. A team of Ballarpur police rushed to the spot and arrested the principal.
Later, block education officer Varsha Pipre and SDPO Raja Pawar visited the school and took details about the incident. Offence has been registered against the principal under relevant sections of IPC and POCSO Act.

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