UNB, Laxmipur :
A teacher of a primary school had been allegedly molesting a number of children by scaring them at Char Ramani Mohan union of Sadar Upazila in the district.
The accused teacher was identified as Tofael Ahmed of Masimnagar village of Sadar upazila who was appointed as contractual teacher three years earlier at Karatirhat Government Primary School of Char Ramani Mohan union.
Earlier on Tuesday, a student informed her parents about the sexual harassment by the teacher and the parents informed it to the school authority. As the news spread several other students also opened up that the teacher also molested them.
At least 50 students were victims of molestation, locals said.
Meanwhile, the teacher Tofael Ahmed fled from the village as the news spread.
Upazila Education Officer Md Moniruzzaman Molla said a three-member team was formed to investigate into the matter. about the sexual harassment by the teacher and the parents informed it to the school authority. As the news spread several other students also opened up that the teacher also molested them.
At least 50 students were victims of molestation, locals said.
Meanwhile, the teacher Tofael Ahmed fled from the village as the news spread.
Upazila Education Officer Md Moniruzzaman Molla said a three-member team was formed to investigate into the matter.
