Govt school teacher asks girls indecent questions, arrested

Tumakuru: The city police arrested a government school teacher for allegedly misbehaving with girl students in the class.

The arrested id identified as Yateesh Kumar of Kaidala village, who has been teaching science at a government high school in Tumakuru.

Reportedly, Yateesh used to pass lewd remarks at a few students and asked them inappropriate questions. Though the students complained to other teachers about his behaviour school authorities failed to act on the complaints.

However, angry parents and local villagers gathered outside the school and demanded an explanation from Yateesh.

The city police have booked him under IPC Section-354 (outraging modesty of women). Menawhile, the education department suspended Yateesh.