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Latur School Founder Arrested for Sexually Harassing Minor Students After Manhunt
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News18•08-10-2026, 14:30
Latur School Founder Arrested for Sexually Harassing Minor Students After Manhunt
- •The founder and principal of a private school in Latur was arrested after being on the run for sexually harassing minor girl students.
- •A case was registered against the 54-year-old accused on October 4 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act at the MIDC police station.
- •Police teams searched multiple locations including Udgir, Omarga, Pune, Panvel, and Palghar before capturing the accused on Wednesday night.
- •Latur Superintendent of Police Amol Tambe personally monitored the ongoing investigation to track down the absconding accused.
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A case was registered against the 54-year-old accused under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act at the MIDC police station.
The accused principal, who had been on the run since October 4, was finally taken into custody on Wednesday night.
Police teams conducted searches across several places, including Udgir, Omarga, Pune, Panvel, and Palghar, to track down the accused.
