India, Sept. 4 -- Police have filed a chargesheet against the former teacher of a well-known city school who allegedly sexually assaulted a class 11 student on multiple occasions with help from her accomplice, a doctor. Additional sessions judge Sabina Altaf Malik has taken cognisance of the chargesheet and directed the accused to be present in court on 12 September.

The chargesheet against the 40-year-old teacher and her doctor friend was filed within the 60-day period allowed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, said a police officer.

The accused have been charged under sections 123 (causing hurt by means of poison, etc, with intent to commit an offence) and 351 (criminal intimidation) of the Bhartiya Nya...