9-Year-Old Allegedly Molested by Sweeper Inside School in Panipat

The child’s family claimed that the school management was not allowing them to meet the principal.

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Parents staged a protest outside The Millennium School in Panipat, Haryana, on 21 September, after a sweeper allegedly molested a 9-year-old student in the school premises, reported ANI.

A relative of the child told ANI that the school management had called them up to take her home as she was crying.

She told us later that a sweeper had molested her and threatened her to not tell anyone.

Relative of the 9-year-old told ANI

Kin of allegedly molested girl 

Protests outside The Millennium School, Panipat

Protests outside The Millennium School, Panipat

The relative also claimed that the family had found some marks on the child’s body, but their demands to meet the school principal had been turned down by the management.

We have registered an FIR. We will disclose more details soon.

Deputy Superintendent of Police, Panipat, to ANI

More details awaited.

(With inputs from ANI)

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