What Happened: A school principal in Punjab’s Hafizabad is allegedly accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student and is currently on the run.
What you need to know: In a deeply concerning incident, a grade seven student from a government school in Hafizabad, Punjab, was reportedly sexually assaulted by the school’s principal, Muhammad Ramzan. According to police reports on Saturday, the assault occurred in the principal’s office at the Government Middle School Dera Hayat.
What more: After the assault, Ramzan allegedly fled the scene. The incident came to light when the victim’s grandfather filed a complaint, prompting the police to register a case against Ramzan. Authorities have launched an investigation and are actively conducting raids to locate and apprehend the suspect.