Shocking Arrest of Teacher in Odisha for Alleged Molestation of Students

In a disturbing incident from Kendrapara, Odisha, a teacher has been arrested for allegedly molesting five girl students at a government high school. The headmaster reported the case, leading to the teacher's arrest and subsequent judicial custody after a court denied bail. This incident raises serious concerns about student safety in educational institutions. Read on to learn more about the details surrounding this shocking case.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 27, 2025, 21:03 IST

Teacher Arrested for Alleged Molestation in Kendrapara

Kendrapara: A teacher from a government high school in Kendrapara district, Odisha, was taken into custody on Sunday for allegedly molesting five female students within the school premises, according to police reports.

The alleged incidents occurred recently at the school, which falls under the Talachua marine police station's jurisdiction in this coastal area.

Following the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) by the school's headmaster on Saturday, authorities arrested the teacher the next day, as confirmed by a police official.

The accused has been charged under multiple sections of the BNS and was subsequently placed in judicial custody after a local court denied his bail request.