Uttarakhand Shocker: School Caretaker in Dehradun Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 2 Differently-Abled Minor Students
A caretaker at a school in Uttarakhand's Dehradun has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and beating two differently-abled minor students, police said on Sunday.
Dehradun, June 2: A caretaker at a school in Uttarakhand's Dehradun has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and beating two differently-abled minor students, police said on Sunday. The 29-year-old man was arrested on Saturday based on a complaint by the children's mother, they said. In her complaint, the mother alleged that her children were beaten up and sexually assaulted by the caretaker of the school, the police said. Uttarakhand Shocker: Minor Girls Abused, Beaten Inside Closed Room in Bageshwar Kapkot; 1 Arrested After Videos Go Viral.
Following this, a case was registered against the accused under sections of the BNS and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, they said. Taking immediate action, the police sent the children for medical examination and informed the Child Welfare Committee about the case, they said. Uttarakhand Shocker: Unable to Afford Ambulance, Woman Brings Home Younger Brother's Body Tied To Private Vehicle’s Rooftop in Haldwani; Probe Ordered.
The police said the CCTV and other evidence from the school have been seized and further probe is underway. The accused is a native of Uttar Pradesh's ??Ghazipur district and was presently living in Kargi Chowk, Dehradun.
Women and Child Helpline Numbers:
Childline India – 1098; Missing Child and Women – 1094; Women’s Helpline – 181; National Commission for Women Helpline – 112; National Commission for Women Helpline Against Violence – 7827170170; Police Women and Senior Citizen Helpline – 1091/1291.