Jaipur: A 45-year-old government teacher has been arrested for allegedly stripping and attempting rape on a 13-year-old girl student on a school premises at Sukhana-Johad village in Jhunjhunu district, police said on Tuesday.

The incident took place on December 19, when the accused, identified as Hawa Singh, asked the girl, a class VIII student at the Sanskrit Praveshika Secondary School, to come to the kitchen, meant to cook mid-day meal, under the pretext of cooking, they said.