Police on Friday arrested a teacher of a Government high school in Sundargarh district for allegedly impregnating a Class-VII girl and then forcing her for abortion.
The matter came to fore only after girl developed health complications following abortion and was admitted Bonei Subdivision Hospital (SDH). The accused Mangal Singh Mundari is a teacher of Hatia Pahada High School under the K Bolang police station.The girl had about six months of pregnancy when Mundari arranged for an abortion.
As she developed health problems, family members knew what had happened to her. Her father lodged a complaint in K Bolang police station on Thursday.
