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Female Teacher From Elite Mumbai School Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student for Months; Horrific Details Emerge

  • A 40-year-old female English teacher from a well-known Mumbai school was taken into custody on July 2, 2025, for allegedly engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior with a 16-year-old boy over the span of more than a year.
  • The teacher is alleged to have developed an interest in the student during late 2023 school-related meetings and began making advances in January 2024, including taking him to hotels and involving him in incidents of intoxication.
  • The student’s family noticed behavioral changes after he cleared exams and left school, later registering a complaint that led to FIR and police action under POCSO and related laws.
  • Authorities charged the teacher under Sections 4, 6, and 17 of POCSO, Indian Penal Code, and Juvenile Justice Act, citing repeated sexual assault including penetration and abetment, supported by CCTV and confessions.
  • The case highlights legal consequences under POCSO, where offenders face minimum three years to life imprisonment and fines; the teacher remains in custody pending psychiatric evaluation.
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Mumbai Police arrested a teacher of a reputed school on charges of sexually abusing and harassing a minor student. The teacher exploited the student for a year and made videos. The co-accused friend is absconding. The victim went into depression.

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She is charged with three counts of criminal sexual conduct in the third degree, an offence that carries a maximum penalty of up to 15 years imprisonment for each charge.

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Latestly broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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