Rajasthan: Headmaster accused of harassment, removed from post

The headmaster of a government girls school has been removed and shunted to the office of district education officer after girl students accused him of harassment in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district.

Jaipur, Dec 8: The headmaster of a government girls school has been removed and shunted to the office of district education officer after girl students accused him of harassment in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district.

There were complaints of eve teasing against the headmaster Vinod Rohilla. The girls complained to the family members who approached the school and raised objection, officials said.

The accused teacher also threatened them following which the matter was brought to the notice of the district education officer.

"There were complaints against the teacher so he was removed from the school located in Kelva town.

He has been asked to remain present in my office from today till an departmental inquiry is not completed," District Education officer Rajsamand, Madhusudan Vyas, said. He said that a team has been formed which will visit the school to probe the matter.

PTI