Delhi: Two boys sexually assaulted by classmates, CM orders suspension of teachers, vice-president
India TV NewsTaking cognisance of sexual assault of two boys by their classmates, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday ordered the suspension of teachers and the vice-principal of a government school in northwest Delhi over their alleged failure to report to the police. Delhi Education Minister Atishi also wrote to the Directorate of Education to ensure rigorous training of all principals and teachers on the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act to avoid such incidents in future. According to the police, the two boys, aged 12 and 13 years, filed separate complaints alleging that they were sexually assaulted by five to six classmates. One victim, a 13-year-old boy alleged that his classmates forcefully took him to a park and sexually assaulted him.