New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- A 35-year-old attendant at a playschool in Maujpur has been arrested for allegedly abusing a three-year-old boy, police said on Sunday.

Police registered a case on Friday following a complaint filed by the child's father. Four persons have been named as accused in the case: the school's director, principal, a 30-year-old teacher, and the attendant.

While the attendant remains in custody, the teacher has been asked to join the investigation. Police said they are also examining the roles of the director and principal in the matter.

The family first noticed something was wrong when their son exhibited physical injuries alongside sudden behavioural changes. The child became terrified of using the washroom and cried fr...