FIR against teacher for outraging minor’s modesty

PONDA:  Acting on a complaint from an NGO, Ponda Police on Wednesday lodged an FIR against a Ponda taluka-based primary school teacher for outraging the modesty of a minor girl.

The 28-year-old male teacher has been booked under Sections of POCSO and Section 8 of the Goa Children’s Act. The incident occurred in July 2018.

Ponda DySP Nelson Albuquerque said they have booked the teacher after the Margao-based NGO lodged a complaint.  However, the accused was not arrested till late Wednesday evening. 

The NGO has also submitted the video clip along with the complaint as evidence. 

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