Overview
- Police took the 54‑year‑old founder and principal into custody late Wednesday night after he had been absconding since a case was filed on October 4.
- The MIDC police station registered the case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for alleged sexual harassment of minor girl students.
- Latur police formed special teams and carried out searches in Udgir, Omarga, Pune, Panvel and Palghar while using technical leads and confidential information to trace the accused.
- Superintendent of Police Amol Tambe personally monitored the multi‑day operation and regularly reviewed efforts to locate and arrest the suspect.
- The arrest begins formal POCSO procedures, which prioritize victim protection, forensic steps and speedy investigation, and further remand and court proceedings are expected next.