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Principal accused of molesting students finally arrested by Shillong Police

First Published: 29th May, 2018 21:04 IST

Principal of St George Higher Secondary School Shillong who was let off by police on Saturday after being detained for allegedly molesting and assaulting students has been finally arrested by

Principal of St George Higher Secondary School Shillong who was let off by police on Saturday after being detained for allegedly molesting and assaulting students has been finally arrested by the cops today.

Simon Joseph was let off by police on grounds that he was co-operating with the investigation process. However, the molester principal was finally arrested by police this afternoon.

East Khasi Hills SP Davis Marak said that the police arrested Joseph after a fresh FIR was filed against him.

Meanwhile, women’s group CSWO president Agnes Kharshiing alleged that Joseph was threatening the victims indirectly to take back the case.

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