TAXILA: A seminary teacher was arrested for assaulting a minor student in Taxila police area on Monday.

The seminary was located in Mohallah Makran where the teacher allegedly assaulted the minor.

The student narrated his ordeal to his father who then reported the matter to the police.

The teacher was and got him arrested.

The accused was arrested and during preliminary interrogation confessed to having committed the crime.

Meanwhile, a teenage boy was assaulted by a man in Haroon village in Hazro police area.

Police have registered separate cases against the accused and started investigation.

Published in Dawn, December 19th, 2017

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