Karachi: Police have arrested a teacher of a tuition center over allegedly raping minor students in Khairpur district of Sindh.
The suspect, who has been identified as Sarange Shar, is a retired school teacher and currently tutoring children at a private property. Parents sent their children to the tuition centre due to closure of schools due to lockdown.
Sindh Police has announced the arrest of the accused on its twitter handle. He was arrested in a second raid as on Thursday he had managed to escape.
The action was taken after pictures of the teacher committing the sodomy against two students went viral on Twitter.
https://twitter.com/sindhpolicedmc/status/1284107833399824384
The suspect allegedly raped a student, filmed it and then made it vial on social media. He was also accused of forcing his students, who are aged between 10 to12 year, to commit sodomy with each other.
Thari Mirwah police station has registered two first information reports (FIR) against the teacher on rape charges as well as under Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), 1997, on the complaint of parents of two children who were allegedly victimised by him.