Madarsa Teacher Booked in POCSO Case for Assault on Student in Old City

A 20-year-old Bihar native working as a teacher at a madarsa in the old city was arrested on Thursday, on charges of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old student, in the old City, police said.

The accused, Masi-Uzama, had allegedly been taking the boy to a restroom for the past four days, showing him pornographic videos and touching his private parts, K Sudhakar, Sub-Inspector of Madannepet police station,



said.

Masi had been working with Dawat-Ul-Islam Charity Group madrasas, police said where the victim had been attending classes there for the past four months.

The boy’s statement was recorded in the presence of his family members. He told police that the accused took him to the room after classes ended at 4 pm and attempted to perform unnatural sex. The boy managed to escape from the accused’s clutches and told his family, the SI said.