Ludhiana, March 15 -- The Daba police on Saturday registered a case against the head teacher of Government Primary School, Sekhewal, after allegations of financial and academic misconduct during her time at a school in Giaspura, officials said.

Police identified the accused as Nisha Rani, and said the case was registered following statements from district education officer (DEO elementary) Ravinder Kaur, who uncovered 'irregularities' while investigating the accused's tenure at Government Primary School (GPS), Giaspura.

The case was registered under sections 409 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Daba station-house officer (SHO) Gurdial Singh said the first-information report (FIR) was registered on March 13 and that records have b...