Teacher suspended for 'molesting' students

A 35-year-old teacher was suspended by authorities here on Saturday for "molesting" minor girl students in the school.

Shiv Kumar, a Hindi teacher posted at a government school in Bhora Kalan village, has been suspended by District Elementary Education Officer Ramkumar Phalswal.

The parents of some class 8 students have alleged that Kumar was molesting students for over a month.

Police on Saturday registered a case against Kumar on the complaint filed by the victims parents.

Kumar is absconding.

"We have been conducting raids to arrest the accused," said a police officer posted at Bilaspur Police station where the case was registered.

 

--IANS

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