UP: Two teachers booked for molesting student

Two teachers of a government school in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district have been booked for allegedly molesting a Class 8 student, police said on Thursday.

Ganesh Singh and SK Verma, teachers of the government school in Marihan, had asked victim to come early Wednesday to prepare for a function. Finding her alone in the classroom, they allegedly molested her, police inspector Ramesh Chaubey said.

When the girl raised an alarm, some employees came to her rescue but the teachers escaped. "Efforts are on to arrest the teachers," said Chaubey.