Sambalpur: Kendriya Vidyalaya No-1 Case of sexual harassment of class 9 student, Culprit teacher goes to jail

Sambalpur: Finally, the accused teacher has gone to jail in the case of sexual harassment. Sambalpur Central School No-1 English teacher Arun Joshi (54) has been arraigned by Bareipali police station. The teacher was arrested by the police after ninth grade student was accused of sexually assaulting him. After getting the preliminary evidence in the investigation, the police has proceeded to the court. In the name of the English teacher, a case has been filed in the department under the POSCO Act.

It is worth noting that last Tuesday, 28th, English teacher Arun Joshi called a ninth grade student to the class room and sexually assaulted her. In the annual function of Central School No-1, English teacher Arun Kumar Joshi called some students to learn presentation (anchoring). He touched an objectionable part of the ninth grader’s student body. The student first complained to the class teacher. But the class teacher did not listen to this and then she told her parents. Later, together with the parents, they informed the school chairman about the incident. Later, on the basis of the chairman’s written complaint, Bareipali police station picked up English teacher Arun Kumar Joshi and detained him in the police station for questioning.

The aggrieved student and the parents filed a complaint with the school chairman. The case was registered after the chairman filed a report at the Baripali police station. The police took the accused teacher Arun to the police station and interrogated him. It is reported that the police conducted the court yesterday.