Amroha: A shocking incident of molestation has sent shockwaves through the community of Amroha. A class 9 student at an inter-college in the Mandi Dhanora area was allegedly molested by a male teacher, who also pressured her to convert to Islam. The accused teacher, identified as Mohammad Shahid, was arrested following widespread protests and police intervention.
The victim’s family revealed that the ordeal began when the teacher started expressing his love for the minor and proposed marriage. He also offered her a bribe of Rs. 1 lakh to convert to Islam. The girl, fearing for her safety, confided in her family, who then approached the school management. However, the teacher’s harassment continued, culminating in acts of molestation.
Enraged by the incident, local residents, along with members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, staged protests demanding swift action against the accused. The situation escalated, leading to a tense standoff between the protesters and the police. The accused teacher, initially evading arrest, was eventually apprehended and taken into custody.
The incident has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the safety of students in educational institutions. The victim’s family and local organizations have demanded strict punishment for the accused and called for increased vigilance to prevent such incidents in the future.
The police have assured the public that a thorough investigation will be conducted, and appropriate legal action will be taken. The school management has also initiated an inquiry into the matter and suspended the accused teacher pending investigation.