2 weeks ago
Director Arrested After Alleged Abuse at Nagpur Military School
A private military school near Nagpur is being investigated after a teenage student made serious allegations.
She said some minor girls were sexually and mentally harassed.
The alleged acts were said to happen under the excuse of military training.
The complaint included claims of unwanted touching and obscene behavior.
It also said girls were pressured into sexual relations and called to an office at night.
Students reportedly told teachers about the problem two months earlier.
The school director has been arrested.
Police are continuing to investigate the case.
The director of a private military school in Saoner taluka, Nagpur, was arrested.
A teenage survivor alleged that minor girls faced sexual and mental harassment during supposed military training.
The complaint cited alleged bad touch, obscene acts, coercion and nighttime calls to the school office.
Students reportedly told teachers about the alleged abuse two months earlier, but no action was taken.
Nagpur Rural Police registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and other sections.
- Who
- The director of a private military school, minor girl students, a teenage survivor and Nagpur Rural Police.
- What
- The director was arrested after allegations that minor girls were sexually and mentally harassed at the school.
- Where
- A private military school in Saoner taluka, Nagpur.
- When
- Students reportedly informed teachers about the alleged abuse two months before the police action; the articles do not specify the arrest date.
- Why
- The arrest followed a police complaint alleging sexual harassment, coercion and other abuse of minor students.
Key facts
- School location
- Saoner taluka, Nagpur
- Reported enrollment
- 56 students, including 14 girls
- Students who left
- 11 girls reportedly left after the allegations surfaced
- Girls remaining
- Three girls reportedly still study at the school
- Accused
- The school director
- Police action
- Nagpur Rural Police registered a case and arrested the director
- Law cited
- Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, along with other relevant sections
Sources
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