Mumbai: A private tuition coach aged 39 was arrested on Sunday for sexually abusing a group of 15- year- old students at his Parel home. He is facing charges under section 377 for calling students to attend extra classes in the night. It was a ploy on part of the tutor to sexually abuse those boys. He also used to video record his acts.

The students were called on the pretext of “extra classes” during which he touched the boys improperly.

The accused is an MSc and has been taking classes of Std X students at his Parel residence.

A case was registered after a complainant reported the incident to his father. After receiving the complaint, the police arrested the tutor.

The cops have also recovered the video that the tutor had  recorded.

The accused coach was produced in Bhoiwada court and has been remanded to police custody till November 14. He has been charged under Section 377 (unnatural sex) of the Indian Penal Code, along with sections 6, 10 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO).