Teacher arrested in Ramechhap for sexually abusing student by promising to pass her in exams

A teacher has been arrested in Ramechhap on charges of child sexual abuse after allegedly luring an underage student with promises of passing her in exams.

According to the District Police Office, Ramechhap, the person arrested is 48-year-old Nabaraj Bhandari, whose permanent home is in Gauradaha Municipality-4, Jhapa, and who has been living in Sunapati Rural Municipality-5, Ramechhap.

He is accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old student whom he himself taught. According to police, he had lured the student with the promise of helping her pass her exams.

Police are conducting further investigation into the arrested teacher.