The act of the Maharashtra teacher came to light after a girl told her parents about it, the police said.
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The Bihar government had recently authorised DMs to take a call on the closing of schools if a flood-like situation arose in their respective areas of jurisdiction.
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Bihar government's order comes after a school teacher fell into river while trying to reach his school on a boat.
The school headmaster was informed, and further inquiries with the girl revealed that the accused allegedly sexually assaulted her on three to four occasions over the last 15 days, the official said.
The official said the steps were necessitated in the wake of reports that students of higher classes were being inducted for political rallies, blockades across the state demanding justice for the woman doctor.