In yet another incident of crime committed against minors in the national Capital, a 10-year old girl was allegedly molested by a physical training teacher at a private school in south west Delhi’s Dabri area, police said on Monday.
The accused, identified as Surjeet (27), was booked under relevant sections of IPC and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and arrested immediately by the police.
According to a source, the accused was also allegedly involved in previous molestation cases but the fact was suppressed by the school authorities.
“On Monday, the incident was reported around 8:30 am by the victim’s parents after which police rushed to the school,” said a police official.
The accused allegedly lured the victim with a chocolate and took her on stairs leading to the school’s terrace and allegedly molested her. The victim was traumatised and later narrated her ordeal to her mother.
The accused, identified as Surjeet (27), was booked under relevant sections of IPC and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and arrested immediately by the police.
According to a source, the accused was also allegedly involved in previous molestation cases but the fact was suppressed by the school authorities.
“On Monday, the incident was reported around 8:30 am by the victim’s parents after which police rushed to the school,” said a police official.
The accused allegedly lured the victim with a chocolate and took her on stairs leading to the school’s terrace and allegedly molested her. The victim was traumatised and later narrated her ordeal to her mother.