Tuition Teacher Arrested for Alleged Rape of Student in Thane

A tuition teacher in Thane, Maharashtra, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old student. The accused, who took private tuition classes, threatened the victim to keep her silent about the assaults which occurred multiple times at both his classes and the victim's home. The case has been registered under relevant legal provisions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thane | Updated: 23-06-2025 11:21 IST | Created: 23-06-2025 11:21 IST
Tuition Teacher Arrested for Alleged Rape of Student in Thane
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A tuition teacher in Maharashtra's Thane district faces serious charges, including rape, after his arrest on allegations of assaulting a 17-year-old female student. The victim was enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts program and took private classes with the accused.

The teacher, aged 50, allegedly used the guise of career discussions to lure the student before molesting her in his classroom. Police report that the teacher subsequently warned her against disclosing any details and continued to exploit her both at his tuition classes and at her home when they were alone.

After the young woman confided in her mother, they reported the incidents to the authority, resulting in the teacher's arrest on Saturday. He faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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