Pasighat, Aug. 22 -- The Women Police Station (WPS) arrested a teacher from Democrat Bakin's Residential English School, Sawmill area on charges of physically assaulting a minor boarder.

The accused was however granted bail on the same day as the offence was bailable, cops informed.

Jiten Kumar Tanti was arrested after Arunachal Pradesh cops registered a case against him following a written complaint from the minor's parent.

As per the press release from the police, the child was immediately referred to the Bakin Pertin General Hospital, Pasighat for medical examination and treatment.

The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) was also informed for necessary counselling of the survivor.

A case (WPS 18/25) has been registered under Sections 11...