Saturday, February 25, 2012

Feb 25, 2012: Headmaster held for sexual assault on student

TNN | Feb 25, 2012, 05.15AM IST
NADIA: Nadia police on Friday arrested the headmaster of Dwelgachhi Sardarpara Primary school primary school on charges of alleged sexual assault on a nine-year-old girl, police said. The headmaster claimed he was innocent.

The victim is a Class-III student of the school. The incident occurred at Dwelgachhi Sardarpara Primary school under Nakashipara police station in Nadia on Thursday, police aid. The girl was a class three student.

Nadia police arrested one Head Master of a Primary School when received a written complaint of a sexual assault to their nine year old girl in school. It happened at Dwelgachhi Sardarpara Primary school under Nakashipara police station in Nadia on Thursday, police aid. The girl was a class three student.

On Friday morning, she reportedly didn't want to go to school. On being questioned, After a being pressured by her parents, the girl revealed the truth to them.

She reportedly told her parents that during the morning prayer the headmaster, Ashan Ali Seikh, had her asked to go to the first floor to sweep classrooms. She followed his instructions and went to the first floor. Soon, Seikh reportedly appeared there and embraced the girl. He reportedly molested her and assaulted her sexually. The girl was, hence, too scared to attend school.

On hearing her plight, the girl's grandfather lodged a complaint against Seikh at Nakashipara police station. Later, police arrested Seikh from the school at 3pm on Friday.

The headmaster, however, denied the charges and said that he cuddled the girl like his daughter and had no sexual intention.

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