The Bhasma police have arrested in-charge Headmaster Tankadhar Nayak and Assistant Teacher Ananta Nayak of the Kundukela CT School on the charges of physically and mentally harassing girls staying in the hostel.
They along with hostel superintendent Saraswati Nayak have also been suspended by District Education Officer Dhruba Charan Behera.
Source said the Headmaster and the Assistant teacher had been frequently entering the hostel and misbehaving with the girls. Girls after a long silence lodged a complaint recently. Meanwhile, the district administration and the School and Mass Education Department have sent separate teams to conduct inquiry into the alleged matter.