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Amidst the rising molestation and rape cases all over the country, one more case of sexual assault has been filed in Surat. In the incident, a 22-year-old tuition teacher allegedly sodomized an eight-year-old student on Friday.The accused identified as Ganesh Aahire is accused of taking the minor to the bathroom when other students were seated in the class. He then sexually assaulted the boy. The victim is a class 1 student and used to go to tuition with his 10-year-old brother. While returning home the victim narrated the entire incident to his brother. They informed their parents the same night.”As their parents had night duty, they approached the teacher the next day and later complained to the police”, a police officer said.Aahire was arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code(IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act(POCSO).Also read: Shahrukh’s Meer Foundation helped Delhi Accident’s victim Anjali’s family