A 47-year-old government school teacher, Pramod Sardar, was arrested in Maharashtra's Akola district for allegedly showing pornographic content to six female students of Class 8 and sexually abusing them for months. The incident came to light when the girl students informed their parents about the teacher's actions.
According to the case details, the teacher had been showing porn videos to the girl students for the past four months and also touching them inappropriately. The girls alleged that the teacher's behavior had been ongoing for months, but it wasn't until they informed their parents that the incident came to light.
One of the Class 8 students called the toll-free helpline of the Child Welfare Centre and informed the officials about the incident. Subsequently, officials went to the school and began an investigation. After verifying the allegations, the teacher was taken into custody, and an FIR was registered against him.
Members of the Child Welfare Committee visited the school and spoke to some of the girls, ensuring their safety and well-being. Asha Mirge, a former member of the State Women's Commission, demanded strict action against the teacher, emphasizing the need for a safe learning environment for students.
The police have launched a thorough investigation into the matter, and further actions are underway. The arrest of the teacher is a step towards ensuring accountability for such heinous actions, and the authorities are working to prevent such incidents in the future.
This incident highlights the importance of creating a safe and secure environment for students in schools. It also emphasizes the need for parents, teachers, and authorities to be vigilant and take prompt action against any form of abuse or harassment. The protection and well-being of children are paramount, and everyone must work together to prevent such incidents.
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