Teacher rapes 6-year-old inside classroom in Bengal

The accused is identified as 51-year-old Chandraman Khawas. The child had narrated the incident of rape to her mother, but she refused to believe her. When the six-year-old later complained of pain in her private parts, her mother approached police.

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Kolkata, First Published Dec 4, 2019, 9:30 AM IST

A government school teacher allegedly raped a six-year-old student inside a classroom. The incident occurred while other students were playing outside.

The 51-year-old teacher has been arrested by the police and booked under the POCSO Act. The teacher has been identified as Chandraman Khawas.

The accused was arrested after the student's mother filed a complaint with police. According to the police report, the minor was raped inside the classroom on Thursday(November 28) when other students were playing outside.

The child had narrated the incident to her mother, but she refused to believe her. When she later complained of pain in her private parts, her mother approached police.

A medical examination has also confirmed that the girl was raped.

Last Updated Dec 4, 2019, 9:30 AM IST