Warden held for assaulting minors
Dehradun, June 2 -- A 29-year-old man, the warden of a special school in Dehradun, was produced before a court on Sunday after he was arrested on Saturday for the alleged sexual and physical assault of two mentally disabled minor brothers enrolled in the school, police officers aware of the matter said.
The incident came to light on Friday when the mother of the two children, aged 13 and 9, respectively, went to the school hostel to meet them and they insisted on being taken out, Geeta Khanna, chairperson of the child rights commission, said. She added that the children then confided in their mother and told her that "the accused posted on night duty sexually abused them".
Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Ajai Singh said, "The minors were medically examined and the child welfare committee apprised of the matter. We called an expert to communicate with the victims so that their statements can be registered."...
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