Nalanda school watchman molests girl

Hyderabad: It seems that there is no safe place for women. The protectors are becoming offenders. A similar incident took place recently in Nalanda High School. Watchman cum attender of the Nalanda High School in Vengalrao Nagar in Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar allegedly attempted to rape a Class VI student of the school.

The incident occurred on Saturday night during which the victim who stays in the girls’ hostel on the residential school’s premises was returning from her study house when the incident occurred.

Police said the victim who studies at the school stays in the hostel. The hostel and the school are in the same building. During the study hour she went to study and while returning, she was allegedly attacked by the accused, Hara Gopal, 63.

“While she was returning, the accused took her into a room in the building and made sexual advances. The victim escaped from his clutches,” said SI Saidulu.

Parents also need to keep a constant check on people who are with the child at school,” said Dr K. Prashant. consultant clinical psychologist, Yashoda Hospital.

Meanwhile, senior police officials have asked parents to take the issue seriously. “Once such incidents come out the parents must approach the school.

Apart from that when they seek our help we will surely book a case against the culprit,” said ACP Venkateshwarlu.