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News1809-02-2026, 12:15

Maharashtra Headmaster Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Class 7 Student

  • A school headmaster in Yavatmal, Maharashtra, has been arrested for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old Class 7 student.
  • The 47-year-old accused, from a Zilla Parishad school in Ghathanji taluka, allegedly assaulted the girl on May 1, 2025, and February 5 this year.
  • The victim's father filed a complaint on Saturday, leading to the headmaster's arrest on Sunday.
  • The accused reportedly lured the girl with fruits and makeup items and threatened her if she disclosed the incidents.
  • He faces charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for rape and criminal intimidation, and POCSO Act for penetrative sexual assault.

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