Hyderabad, March 17: Two teachers were today taken into custody for allegedly sexually harassing girl students at a Zilla Parishad school in Vishakhapatnam district, police said.
The teachers — Shankar Rao (Social Studies) and Satya Babu (Physical Education), at Godicherla ZP high school in Nakpalli mandal of Visakhapatnam district, allegedly subjected the girl students to sexual harassment by asking them to kiss, touch and making obscene gestures, they said.
After learning about the matter, the kin of the girls and villagers went to the school today and argued with the teachers on the issue. Then, police intervened and took both the teachers into custody for questioning.
The victims of alleged sexual harassment, who are ninth-standard girl students, informed to their parents about the incident and also complained to the police on the same, a senior police officer told
–Agencies