IDUKKI: A case has been registered against a teacher who sexually harassed a student who had come to the NSS camp in Kanjikuzhi. The Kanjikuzhi police registered a case against the accused under the POCSO Act. The case is against Hari R Viswanath, a native of Pathanamthitta.

The complaint is that while the girl was changing her clothes in the camp, he peeked and spoke in a sexual manner. Hari R Vishwanath is the district office bearer of the pro-BJP teachers' union. After the incident came to light, a voice message of Hari pleading with the girl's friend for reconciliation was also released. The school management has suspended the teacher.