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Authorities arrest Iskandhar School teacher on sexual assault charge

Mohamed Rehan
27 July 2022, MVT 16:19
During the Iskandhar School anniversary commemoration event held in May 2021-- Photo: Nishan Ali/Mihaaru
Mohamed Rehan
27 July 2022, MVT 16:19

Authorities have arrested a leading teacher of Iskandar School on sexual assault charges.

The expat teacher is alleged with sexually assaulting one of their students.

A media official of the Maldives Police Service corroborates the authority received reports of sexual misconduct against a 15 year old minor, boy, on July 11.

The expat teacher, identified to be an Indian national, aged 52 was arrested the following day over the reported allegations.

Criminal Court order for the teacher's remand until trial conclusion.

Local reports also confirm the teacher's family resides in Maldives as well.

Additional details regarding the case have not been openly disclosed at the time of writing.

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