Deccan Chronicle

Principal kidnaps, rapes 17-year-old

- DC CORRESPOND­ENT

Police have charged Akbar Ali, 45, headmaster of a government school at Shamshabad, with rape and kidnap for allegedly kidnapping and marrying a 17-year-old student and sexually assaulting her after marriage.

The principal has been booked under various sections of the SC & ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.

The student, from Muchintala village in Shamshabad mandal, who cleared the SSC exams in March 2017 as Ali’s student, approached him to help her clear a

Akbar, a father of four, allegedly kidnapped and married the girl, luring her with a promise to help her pass the examinatio­n.

subject in the Intermedia­te exam, which she failed recently.

That was when Akbar, a father of four, allegedly kidnapped and married her, luring her with a promise to help her pass the examinatio­n.

After marriage, he took her home at Shabad, where he sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions, keeping her away from his parents.

Police have charged Akbar Ali, 45, principal of a government school at Shamshabad, with rape, kidnap and marrying a 17year-old student and sexually assaulting her after marriage.

Her parents learnt about her whereabout­s two days ago and rescued her.

“We have sent her for medical examinatio­n and deputed teams to arrest him. The investigat­ion will proceed based on the evidence,” he said.

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