{"id":27262,"date":"2026-09-22T09:08:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=27262"},"modified":"2026-09-22T09:08:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T09:08:29","slug":"made-us-sit-on-lap-nawada-girls-accuse-headmaster-of-entering-washroom-harassing-them-patna-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=27262","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Made us sit on lap\u2019: Nawada girls accuse headmaster of entering washroom, harassing them | Patna News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134406881,imgsize-79077,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/allegations-of-a-headmasters-inappropriate-actions-have-surfaced-at-a-nawada-government-school.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Made us sit on lap\u2019: Nawada girls accuse headmaster of entering washroom, harassing them\" title=\"Allegations of a headmaster's inappropriate actions have surfaced at a Nawada government school.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Allegations of a headmaster's inappropriate actions have surfaced at a Nawada government school.\">Allegations of a headmaster&#8217;s inappropriate actions have surfaced at a Nawada government school.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>PATNA: Allegations by girl students of a government school in Nawada that their headmaster entered their washroom and touched them inappropriately have raised serious questions over the safety of minors inside educational institutions, coming a day after a Class X student was allegedly molested on a road in Jamui.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The back-to-back incidents have triggered outrage, with Congress leader Pawan Khera on Tuesday questioning the safety and dignity of women and girls in Bihar.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>In a video shared by Khera on social media, the girls are seen crying and alleging that the headmaster entered their washroom, picked them up and made them sit on his lap. The students, accompanied by their parents, had staged a protest on the school campus on September 18. <!-- -->Following the allegations, the headmaster was arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>The Nawada incident allegedly took place a day before the Jamui episode, in which a Class X student was allegedly sexually harassed on the road by a group of men. Her friend was also physically assaulted. A video of the incident, which went viral on social media, showed the girls pleading with the accused to spare them as the alleged harassment continued.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>The incidents have brought the safety of minor girls into sharp focus, with concerns being raised over their vulnerability both in public spaces and within schools, where they are expected to be protected.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Targeting the BJP government in Bihar, Khera said the two incidents reflected an \u201cutterly unacceptable standard of safety and dignity for women and girls\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>\u201cThe BJP in Bihar must paint its face black,\u201d he wrote on X, referring to the alleged harassment in Jamui and the accusations against the school headmaster in Nawada.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>The two cases have intensified scrutiny of safeguards for school-going girls and women in public spaces, as well as the need for accountability in cases of alleged sexual harassment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/patna\/made-us-sit-on-lap-nawada-girls-accuse-headmaster-of-entering-washroom-harassing-them\/articleshow\/134406433.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allegations of a headmaster&#8217;s inappropriate actions have surfaced at a Nawada government school. 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