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Govt School Headmaster Arrested in Bihar’s Nawada After Girl Students Allege Sexual Misconduct

The students alleged that their headmaster entered their washroom and touched them inappropriately.

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Eighth-grade female students at a government school in Anandpura, Nawada, accused 52-year-old headmaster Mahesh Prasad Yadav of molestation and indecent behavior. They allege that the headmaster would lift them in his lap, touch their cheeks, and even follow them when they went to the bathroom. Following the complaint, the school witnessed an uproar, and the police arrested the accused under the POCSO Act.

A middle school principal in India has been arrested by police on suspicion of touching female students' cheeks and following them into the restrooms to secretly peer in. As angry parents and residents swarmed the school, police detained the principal and formed a special investigation team to determine the facts. According to the Indian media outlet News18 on the 22nd (local time), the incident occurred at a middle school in Anandpura, Nawada d…

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Times of India broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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