Principal to be charged for abuse

A school principal who had abused several students in a school in Neboda in Mathugama is to be arrested on charges of sexual assault.

The Women and Children's Bureau of the Kaluthara Division had received several complaints from parents of the children regarding the indecent behaviour of the principal.

The principal had sexually abused the children after school hours under the pretext of holding extra classes for them.The students had undergone a medical examination on their health condition and a report will be produced in court. Kaluthara Women and Children's Bureau OIC Inspector Mallika Thushari is conducting further investigations.