DHUBRI: A teacher in Morigaon, Assam, was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor within the school premises. The incident has raised concerns about child safety in educational institutions in the region. Authorities are investigating the matter further to ensure justice for the victim and to prevent future occurrences of such incidents.
The individual has been identified as Zuahir Hussain, a teacher at a primary school located in Jaluguti, Morigaon. He was accused by the parents of a class III student of sexually assaulting their child.
The accused was detained by local residents and the girl's parents after she informed them about the incident. After being apprehended, he was assaulted by local residents.
The police were subsequently called, and Hussain was taken into custody.An investigation into the matter is currently underway. The police are also looking into whether there have been any other incidents of molestation on the school premises.
Meanwhile, in the previous month, a despicable molestation case came to light in Assam's Dhubri on Saturday. The incident pertains to the alleged molestation of a minor girl by a man identified to be a teacher.
The accused sexual offender has been reportedly identified as Jahirul Islam, a teacher employed at a government primary school. Serious allegations of molesting a minor in the school on November 14 have been leveled against him.
The minor was informed about the traumatizing experience, prompting them to approach the police and register a formal complaint against Islam.
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