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Meerut: A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against three school students for allegedly harassing a female teacher in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
A video of the incident has also gone viral on social media sites in which one of the students can be heard passing inappropriate comments about the female teacher.
In the 28-second video, the trio can be seen interrupting the teacher while she teaches in the class and saying I love you to her.
However, a formal complaint was lodged against the accused students at the police station under relevant sections of the IT Act and Molestation, with three of them now detained for the same.
“The case has been registered under Section 354 (assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty), 500 (defamation) of IPC and relevant section of IT act against three students following the complaint by the teacher,” Circle Officer, Kithore, Suchita Singh told IANS with a police source confirming that the three students have been detained.
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