Five-year-old girl is sexually abused on school grounds by the guard’s underage son

RATLAM: Police have arrested a teenager for allegedly sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl on the premises of a school in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam town, an official said.

The incident came to light after the girl told her mother about “bad touching” by the boy, the official said on Sunday.

The accused is the son of a guard at the private school where the victim is a UKG (upper kindergarten) student.

The incident allegedly took place in the guard room on the third floor of the school building and was reported by the girl to her mother on the night of September 27, Additional Superintendent of Police Rakesh Khakha said.

The school only has surveillance cameras covering the ground floor and not the upper floors, the official said.