Headmaster held for molesting 14-year-old student in Maharashtra

The headmaster of a private school in Bhiwandi taluka here has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old student for over a fortnight, police said on Friday. The district rural police arrested Pramod Nayak on Thursday and charged him under section 354 (assault or criminal force to the woman) of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Bhiwandi taluka police station SHO said.

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