Dhubri: Police arrested a tutor in Dhubri after he allegedly sexually abused an eight-year-old girl during a home tuition session.Police arrested the accused at the AM Co. Road Police Outpost after the girl’s family filed a complaint. According to the complaint, he allegedly touched the girl inappropriately while teaching her at the accused’s home.Police registered a case and began an investigation after receiving the complaint. Investigators arrested the accused after collecting material evidence, police said.Since Jan, 12 cases involving minor girls who allegedly faced sexual harassment in schools or tuition centres have been reported across Dhubri district, a Crime Branch official said.Bazar Police Outpost in-charge Abhayajyoti Rabha told TOI that police received a complaint regarding the alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl and arrested the accused after an investigation and the collection of material evidence.“Further investigation is underway to ascertain the facts,” Rabha added.
