The principal of a senior secondary girl school in Haryana's Jind district was suspended after allegations of sexual harassment of students. The Haryana Government suspended the principal after the Prime Minister's Office intervened in the case.
A man was arrested by the police for allegedly molesting a 13-year-old girl at his computer coaching centre in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, the police said on Monday.
"The molestation incident that took place on September 30 came to light after the minor girl's uncle lodged an FIR at the Paraiya police station in Gaya," said the official.
According to police, the student was travelling with her friend on the train. The accused, who works as a sweeper on the Garib Rath Express asked her for her phone number and also touched the girl inappropriately, police added.
Senior Police Inspector Crime APMC Police Station Sudhakar Dahane said, "The student informed her family about this matter, after which her family went to the APMC police station and lodged a complaint, on the basis of which the police registered a case under Section 354 A, IPC 8 and 12 of t
According to officials, the incident took place under Tukoganj police station limits on Wednesday morning and later the group handed over the accused teacher to the police.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the suspension of IPS officer A Koan posted in Goa with immediate effect following an allegation against him of molesting a woman at a nightclub, officials said on Wednesday.