Thane: Woman teacher booked for torturing minor girl employed as domestic help
Press Trust of India | February 15, 2024 | 11:04 AM IST | 1 min read
The official said the girl was rescued by some women working as maids in neighbouring flats in the building where the accused lived.
THANE: A 33-year-old teacher from Thane was booked for allegedly torturing and injuring her 11-year-old female domestic help, originally from Delhi, police said on Wednesday.
The accused, a resident of the Kapurbawdi area, used to beat the minor girl with a pipe blaming her for not taking care of the teacher's child. She also didn't give her food. The torture has been going on since last December, as per the FIR. The victim was not allowed to step out of the house, it stated.
No arrest has been made so far, the police official said. The official said the girl was rescued by some women working as maids in neighbouring flats in the building where the accused lived.
A case has been registered against various sections of the Indian Penal Code for unlawful labour, wrongful restraint, and voluntarily causing hurt besides the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act at Kapurbawdi police station.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Next Story
]Featured News
]- CLAT Exam Reform: 3-section paper; scrap GK, current affairs; outsource but not to NTA, suggests NLU panel
- Over 60% of DU undergraduate students opt out of 4th year of FYUP: Education Ministry
- Pesticide Control to Pilgrimages: Govt teachers routinely burdened with, and punished for, non-academic work
- Private nursing colleges surge in West Bengal but more BSc, GNM, ANM seats lead to more scrutiny
- Over 1,000 KGBVs without functioning ICT labs; over 400 KVs are short of computers: Education ministry data
- Beyond Textbooks: How simulation labs in Tamil Nadu medical colleges are reshaping MBBS training
- West Bengal schools plan to reduce teaching days, adopt ‘weekly rosters’ as Census worsens teacher shortage
- ‘Affects 200’: CUET PG candidates question TISS’ normalisation formula; ‘ensures fairness,’ says institute
- VBSA Bill: Exemption to IITs ‘not desirable’; scrap deemed-university tag, plan separate funding, says panel
- ‘At Regulatory Crossroads’: Psychology courses caught in UGC, NCAHP, RCI tangle, causing confusion