Mumbai : Charkop police has arrested a 45 year-old tuition teacher for allegedly molesting his 14-year-old student for nearly two months everyday. Saying that she was weak in her academics and he would help her get a distinction he used to keep her back for extra time. On the pretext of extra classes, he used to molest her.

He then used to touch her private parts and claim that doing so would help to open her mind. The accused Ravi is a tution teacher of a private coaching class. He used to run the classes in Kandivali (W) in an area under the jurisdiction of Charkop police station. The incident came into the light when the girl stopped going to her classes.

The 14 year old innocent minor was crying inside her room when her mother heard her crying. When questioned as to what had actually happened, she first hesitated but later opened up and narrated the whole incident to her mother.

The accused would let go every other student except this girl after which he used to molest her. Her mother then went to the police with her husband to register a complaint.

On the basis of her statement, the Charkop police registered an FIR on Wednesday and arrested the tuition teacher yesterday.