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Maharashtra: Govt school teacher held for molesting girl students in Bhandara district
Updated On: 12 March, 2026 12:01 PM IST | Bhandara | mid-day online correspondent
The molestation incidents took place between July 2025 and March 7, 2026, at the government-run school in Pauni taluka of the Bhandara district, police said

The teacher was produced in a local court, which remanded him to police custody for three days. Representational Pic/File
A 54-year-old teacher of a Zilla Parishad (ZP)-run government school has been arrested for allegedly molesting girl students in Bhandara district of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday, reported the PTI.
According to police, the girl students of Classes 3 and 4 were allegedly molested on multiple occasions by the suspect.
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