PE teacher held for sexual abuse of students in Thoothukudi
Investigations revealed that the incident happened when the teacher took the girl students to a tournament.
Author : DTNEXT Bureau
Update: 2024-11-13 02:06 GMT
MADURAI: A 42-year-old physical education teacher of a private school near Tiruchendur in Thoothukudi district was arrested under Pocso Act on Tuesday after being charged with sexual abuse of some girl students.
The accused teacher Ponsingh is a resident of Christianagaram, Udangudi.
After the issue came to light, Ponsingh went absconding and a special team nabbed him in Coimbatore as per the directive from SP Albert John, sources said.
Investigations revealed that the incident happened when the teacher took the girl students to a tournament. Charges were proved after a probe by Additional SP, and Tiruchendur All Women police.