POCSO accused teacher in Bengaluru jumps off SP office building, dies
POCSO accused teacher in Bengaluru jumps off SP office building, dies The incident occurred at the Bengaluru South district Superintendent of Police's office complex in Ramanagara on Sunday. A 49-year-old teacher accused of sexually assaulting children died after jumping from the third floor of the district Superintendent of Police's office complex in Karnataka’s Bengaluru. According to a report by the news agency PTI, the deceased was a native of Vijayanagara district.
Police said that he worked as a physical education teacher at a private school in Channapatna taluk. The incident occurred at the Bengaluru South district Superintendent of Police's office complex in Ramanagara on Sunday.
Why it matters
The incident highlights procedural and safety concerns during custody handling of accused individuals.
