Berasia police have arrested a 50-year-old school teacher for sexually assaulting a class 5 student; a case was registered on Wednesday.According to the police the minor victim was sexually assaulted when she used to fetch water near house of accused. The victim was threatened and later continued to be sexually exploited. The accused identified as Prem Singh was arrested by police after complaint was lodgedAfter his arrest, case was revealed that victim reported pain and she revealed that the accused sexually assaulted her. The accused is posted with government school of Dangi locality.In front of Prem’s house a hand pump is situated and locals fetch water and victim also used to fetch water. On March 3 when accused went to fetch water accused tried to molest and sexually assault her but failed and later in the month of September last month when accused sexually assaulted her and threatened her to keep mum.The victim reported illness and parents asked victim after which she revealed the atrocity and a complaint was lodged with the police. The police have registered a case under sections 376 of the IPC and section 5 and 6 Protection of Children from Sexual Offences and have started further investigation.
