Principal Arrested For Sexually Harassing Over 50 Girls: Haryana Cops

"The accused principal was arrested on Saturday," Deputy Superintendent of Police, Amit Kumar Bhatia, who heads a five-member Special Investigation Team probing the case, said over the phone.

A government school principal in Haryana's Jind district has been arrested for alleged sexual harassment of over 50 girl students, police said on Sunday.

"The accused principal was arrested on Saturday," Deputy Superintendent of Police, Amit Kumar Bhatia, who heads a five-member Special Investigation Team probing the case, said over the phone.

"He had been on the run for five days, but our teams arrested him. He will be produced before a court (in Jind) and we will be seeking his police remand to conduct further investigations," he said.