Ninth class girl repeatedly assaulted by physical education teacher, Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Ninth class student was allegedly assaulted by her physical education instructor several times outside the school premises. The accused, Lakshmikantha, 35-year-old, assaulted 16-year-old girl three to four times between June and November last year. The victim shared the horrendous ordeals with her friends, who brought it to the notice of the school management. The management found the physical education teacher guilty and filed a complaint with the Jalahalli police yesterday night after consulting the girl’s parents.