Odisha: School headmaster sexually abused Class 5 student, arrested
A student of Class 5 was allegedly sexually abused by her school headmaster in Odisha's Kalahandi district, police said today. The accused headmaster of an upper primary school was arrested after the girl's family members lodged a complaint against him yesterday evening. Police immediately detained him for interrogation. He was arrested today morning, police said. The accused headmaster has, however, denied the allegations.
Headmaster denies charges, says it's a conspiracy against him
According to the complaint, the headmaster had called the 10-year-old girl to his room during the lunch break yesterday and asked her to massage his legs. When he allegedly sexually abused the Class 5 student, the girl ran away and reported the matter to her mother, police said. The accused headmaster has since claimed that it was a conspiracy against him.
