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Crime
Chhatarpur: Hostel Superintendent Arrested
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 13 Aug 2026, 06:02 PM
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The suspended superintendent of a government hostel in Chhatarpur has been arrested for allegedly abusing six minor students. The police have booked him under various sections including the POCSO Act.
In a significant development, the Chhatarpur police have arrested the suspended superintendent of a government hostel, Ashish Shukla, for his alleged involvement in the sexual abuse of six minor students. The arrest was made after a thorough investigation into the matter. The police have booked Shukla under various sections of the law, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The case is being investigated by the police and the Child Welfare Committee (CWC). The accused has been sent to jail. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of students in government hostels.