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Assam: Teacher Arrested on Molestation Charge in Morigaon

A teacher was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor within the school premises on Sunday.

Sentinel Digital Desk

Our Correspondent

Morigaon: A teacher was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor within the school premises on Sunday. The incident has raised concerns about child safety in educational institutions in the region. 

The individual 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.

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