Bengaluru: The Principal and owner of a private school in Gunjur has been arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old minor girl student on Thursday. He has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 and arrested.
The victim, a 10-year-old girl, suffers from dyslexia and is studying in Class 2 in the private school. Police sources said she was raped by the 65-year-old school principal in an empty classroom on Thursday around 11:30 am.
According to the police, the girl who returned from school in the afternoon complained of pain in the abdomen to her mother, who found the girl bleeding from her private parts. The mother immediately rushed the girl to a private hospital, who confirmed sexual abuse and rape of the girl.