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News18•04-10-2026, 22:30
School Principal Booked for Sexually Harassing Minor Girl in Latur
  • •The founder-principal of a private school in Latur, Maharashtra, has been booked under the POCSO Act.
  • •The booking follows allegations of sexually harassing a minor girl.
  • •A case was registered at MIDC police station under relevant sections of the POCSO Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
  • •The accused is currently absconding, and police investigation is ongoing.

Key Questions Answered

The founder-principal of a private school in Latur has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for allegedly sexually harassing a minor girl.

A case against the accused founder-principal was registered at the MIDC police station based on a formal complaint.

The accused founder-principal is currently absconding, and Superintendent of Police Amol Tambe confirmed that further investigation into the case is underway.