Football coach arrested for sexually assaulting students

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May 04, 2025 23:05 IST

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A football coach was arrested in Manipur's Imphal East district for allegedly sexually assaulting at least 11 girls who used to train at his academy, police said on Sunday.

A case has been lodged, and an investigation is underway, they said.

The accused has sexually assaulted at least 11 players over months, the police added.

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