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Ratlam Teacher Beaten After Molestation Allegation; He Files Complaint
People in Ratlam accused a guest teacher, Yogendra Jatav, of molesting a minor girl.
They said he had taken her to a hut, and her family caught him after she called for help.
A video showed Jatav tied to a tree while people beat him.
Police came and rescued him.
Jatav then told police that two men had attacked and threatened him when he went to meet a girl he knew.
Police registered a case against unidentified people over his complaint.
The articles do not say what police concluded about the molestation allegation.
The case involves both a serious allegation and a complaint that Jatav was assaulted.
Villagers accused guest teacher Yogendra Jatav of molesting a minor girl in Ratlam district.
The incident was reported to have taken place on October 3 in the Tal police station area.
A video showed Jatav tied to a tree and beaten; police later reached the scene and rescued him.
Jatav denied the account by filing a complaint that two men assaulted and threatened him after he went to meet a girl he knew.
Police registered a case against unidentified people based on Jatav's assault complaint.
- Who
- Guest teacher Yogendra Jatav, a minor girl, villagers, and police.
- What
- Villagers accused Jatav of molesting a minor girl; Jatav separately filed a complaint alleging assault and threats.
- Where
- Tal police station area, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- The incident was reported on October 3; a video surfaced on Tuesday. A social media post was dated October 6, 2026.
- Why
- Villagers said they caught and beat Jatav after the molestation allegation; Jatav said he was attacked after going to meet a girl he knew.
Villagers' allegation
Jatav's complaint
What happened before the assault
Villagers' allegation
Villagers alleged Jatav called a minor girl under a pretext, took her to a hut, and molested her; her family then apprehended him.
Jatav's complaint
Jatav said he went during his lunch break to meet a girl he knew and that two men confronted and assaulted him.
Response to the allegations
Villagers' allegation
According to the report, villagers beat Jatav after the molestation allegation arose.
Jatav's complaint
Jatav alleged he was beaten with a stick and rope and threatened with death; police registered a case against unidentified people based on his complaint.
Key facts
- Accused teacher
- Yogendra Jatav, 21, a guest teacher at a government primary school near Piplya Tukhar.
- Reported incident date
- October 3.
- Location
- Tal police station area, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Villagers' allegation
- They alleged Jatav took a minor girl to a hut and molested her.
- Video
- It showed Jatav tied to a tree and being beaten; police later rescued him.
- Jatav's account
- He said two men stopped, assaulted, and threatened him after he went to meet a girl he knew.
- Police action
- Police registered a case against unidentified persons based on Jatav's complaint.
Sources
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