The police on Friday arrested a teacher attached to a private school in Coimbatore for allegedly sending explicit videos to students.
The arrested has been identified as V. Babu (34) of Dindigul. The police said that he was employed in a school at Kalapatti.
The parents of a student approached the All Women Police Station, Coimbatore East, with a complaint, accusing Babu of having shared explicit contents through a messaging platform.
The police registered a case against Babu under different Sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and arrested him on Friday. Investigators found that he had sent similar contents to a few other students as well.
He was produced before a court and sent to judicial remand.
Published – June 12, 2026 11:52 pm IST
