Karnataka: Two teachers suspended for sexually harassing students in Shivamogga district

Karnataka crime news: The Karnataka Education Department today (December 9) suspended two teachers on charges of sexually harassing girl students in a school in Karnataka's Shivamogga district. The suspended teachers are identified as head master Nagaraj Kori and assistant teacher Shanthakumar.

The incident occurred at the Government school in Soppinakeri village. A complaint was made against assistant teacher Shanthakumar to the Kori but the latter did not initiate any action in this regard.

The Block Education Officer (BEO) had submitted a report in this regard. The Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) Parameshwarappa had issued the order of suspension of the concerned teachers.

(With agencies inputs) 

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