Shivamogga (Karnataka): A music teacher allegedly sexually assaulted five female students of a residential school in the Shivamogga district, police officials said on Thursday. The Theerthahalli police have registered a case under the POCSO Act and arrested the accused.
According to police officials, the five female students of the residential school complained about the 45-year-old music teacher to the school headmaster for "sexually assaulting them".
The headmaster had filed a complaint to the Karnataka police that the female students had informed that the music teacher had sexually assaulted them while they were in school and when recently gone on a trip. Based on the complaint, the police started an investigation and arrested the accused music teacher in Bengaluru and later brought him to Shivamogga, officials said.
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