Teacher arrested under POCSO Act in Namakkal

A teacher was arrested nether the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, successful Namakkal connected Thursday (March 26, 2026).

At the authorities mediate schoolhouse successful Tiruchengode Taluk, a fewer miss students raised bad-touch allegations against Senthil (48), an English teacher, 3 weeks ago. Following this, the School Education Department conducted an enquiry and connected March 6, suspended Senthil. Meanwhile, the Students Federation of India (SFI) demanded ineligible enactment against the teacher and submitted a petition to the School Education Department.