J&K: Govt teacher booked under POCSO Act in Rajouri; at large after suspension

A government school teacher in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district was suspended and booked under the POCSO Act on Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a girl student. Students staged protests following the incident, which ceased after the teacher’s suspension and an FIR. The accused, Ajaz Ahmad, is currently absconding, prompting a police manhunt. This grave allegation has sparked significant concern.