Police in Annamayya district of Andhra Pradesh have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against a science teacher following allegations made by minor students. The complaint led to immediate legal action under provisions meant to safeguard children from abuse.

Authorities confirmed that the case has been formally booked and an investigation is underway.

Accused Teacher Reported Absconding

Shocking case from Annamayya, AP.

A science teacher has been booked under the POCSO Act after minor students allegedly reported sexual abuse.

The accused is absconding. Police are searching for him.#AndhraPradesh #APNews pic.twitter.com/tTPmV0SAuy

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Police stated that the accused teacher is currently absconding. Search operations have been initiated to trace and apprehend him. Officials indicated that teams are working to locate the suspect and proceed with further legal steps in the case.

The investigation includes gathering statements and examining details connected to the allegations reported by the students.

Investigation Continues

Police have not disclosed additional details as the inquiry is ongoing. Officials said further updates will be shared once the accused is traced and procedural actions move forward.

The case has drawn attention due to the involvement of minors and the application of the POCSO Act, which mandates strict legal measures in cases concerning child safety.

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