<p>The headmaster of a state government run school in Koraput district was arrested allegedly for raping a 14-year-old girl student promising to marry her, the police said today.<br /><br />The 42-year-old married man was arrested yesterday following a complaint lodged by the girl's father.<br /><br />The headmaster of the residential school in Nandapur block confessed during interrogation that he started a sexual relation with the girl in April with a promise to marry her, Inspector In-Charge of Padwa police station, Kailash Chandra Sethy, said.<br /><br />However, the victim claimed that the headmaster first established physical relationship with her in January, Sethy said.<br /><br />Koraput Collector Anupam Saha said the headmaster was suspended on the basis of on preliminary inquiry.<br /><br />A thorough probe into the episode was also ordered.<br /><br />Around 500 students from class I to X study in the school managed by the state's scheduled caste and scheduled tribe development department.</p>
<p>The headmaster of a state government run school in Koraput district was arrested allegedly for raping a 14-year-old girl student promising to marry her, the police said today.<br /><br />The 42-year-old married man was arrested yesterday following a complaint lodged by the girl's father.<br /><br />The headmaster of the residential school in Nandapur block confessed during interrogation that he started a sexual relation with the girl in April with a promise to marry her, Inspector In-Charge of Padwa police station, Kailash Chandra Sethy, said.<br /><br />However, the victim claimed that the headmaster first established physical relationship with her in January, Sethy said.<br /><br />Koraput Collector Anupam Saha said the headmaster was suspended on the basis of on preliminary inquiry.<br /><br />A thorough probe into the episode was also ordered.<br /><br />Around 500 students from class I to X study in the school managed by the state's scheduled caste and scheduled tribe development department.</p>