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Kota: In a shocking incident, a government schoolteacher has been taken into custody in Rajasthan’s Kota district for allegedly thrashing a five-year-old girl and dislocating her arm bone, police said on Sunday.
The accused, recognised as Mohammed Sattar, was apprehended following a complaint from the girl’s father, who informed the police about the incident. The incident occurred at the Khedarasulpur government senior secondary school, where the victim is a Class 1 student.
The case has been registered at the Kaithun police station of the district. The accused will be produced before a court on Sunday, Circle Officer (Kota Rural) Gagendra Singh said.
The victim girl’s father has alleged that Mr Sattar brutally beaten his daughter in school on Saturday, the officer said.
The accused teacher has been booked under the Indian Penal Code and SC/ST Act, Circle Inspector, Kaithun police station, Harlal Meena said. Mr Sattar allegedly thrashed the girl and pulled her arm, causing dislocation of the bone, he said.
The matter is being probed, Mr Meena said.
