Nirmal: Two government teachers booked for sexually assaulting student

The two working with ZPHS-Narsapur mandal HQ were booked under Section 10 (sexual assault on a child by a public servant) of POCSO Act

Nirmal: Two government teachers, Manohar Reddy and S Mohan Rao working with ZPHS-Narsapur mandal headquarters were booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl student on Wednesday.

Police said a case was registered against the two teachers under Section 10 (sexual assault on a child by a public servant) of The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) based on a complaint received from a supervisor of the Child Welfare Department. Investigations were taken up.

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The teachers and headmaster of the school Kishan Rao were already placed under suspension for their role in the misbehaviour against a Class X student. An inquiry was carried out into the allegations leveled against the headmaster and teachers. Based on the findings of the inquiry, disciplinary action was initiated against the three.