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School secretary arrested for sexually harrassing students

A septuagenarian school secretary has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing girl students at a school hostel at Viswanathapuram area in Madurai.

Updated on: Apr 24, 2012, 11:33:47 IST
PTI | By , Madurai
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A septuagenarian school secretary has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing girl students at a school hostel at Viswanathapuram area in Madurai.

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Police said the 76-year-old man, who is also the hostel warden, had been arrested on a complaint from eighth and ninth standard students that he was "misbehaving" with them.

The students said no action had been taken by the authorities concerned despite several complaints.

The secretary was earlier working as Personal Assistant to the district collector.

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