CHITWAN: The Chitwan police has arrested a school teacher on charge of sexually harassing a girl.

Suraj Lamichhane of Madi Municipality-5 in Chitwan district, who teaches at Someshwor Secondary School in Madi, has been accused of sexually abusing a ninth grader at the same school. The alleged victim is 15-year-old.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Narahari Adhikari said investigations into the case were underway.