Teacher Arrested for Alleged Child Abuse in Rajasthan Government School

A disturbing incident of alleged child abuse came to light in a government school in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, where a teacher was accused of forcing students to perform obscene acts and shoot videos of these acts. The accused, Shambhu Lal Dhakar, has been arrested by the police, and the education department has suspended him. The alleged abuse had been going on for the past couple of years, with students too afraid to speak out due to the threat of being failed in exams. However, when a student finally refused to continue in the school, his family discovered the shocking truth, leading to the teacher's arrest.

Key Takeaways:

  • The accused teacher, Shambhu Lal Dhakar, allegedly performed obscene acts with students and forced them to do the same with each other to make videos, which he kept on his mobile.
  • The abuse was reportedly ongoing for the past two years, with students afraid to speak out due to the threat of being failed in exams.
  • A student finally reported the incident to his family after refusing to continue in the school, leading to the teacher's arrest.
  • The police have arrested the accused teacher and recorded statements from 10-15 children, leading to the registration of a case under the POCSO, SC-ST Act, and IT Act.
  • The education department has suspended the accused teacher.
  • Education minister Madan Dilwar has condemned the incident, saying that the teacher has crossed all limits and is a stigma in society.

Statistics:

  • The alleged abuse was ongoing for two years prior to the incident coming to light.
  • 10-15 children's statements were recorded by the police as part of the investigation.
  • The accused teacher has been arrested and suspended by the education department.

Sources:

  • "Teacher Arrested for Alleged Child Abuse in Rajasthan Government School" - Indian Express (date not specified), distributed by Contify.com