Arunachal school hostel warden gets death penalty for sexually assaulting 21 students
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal school hostel warden gets death penalty for sexually assaulting 21 students

Hindustan Times  

GUWAHATI: A special court in Arunachal Pradesh handed the death sentence on Thursday to a hostel warden convicted for sexual assault of 21 students at a government-run residential school from 2014 to 2022. The case came to light in November 2022 when a parent lodged a complaint at the Monigong police station in Shi Yomi district accusing hostel warden of rape {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Special judge Jaweplu Chai, who announced the death sentence for warden Yumken Bagra, also sentenced former headmaster Singtung Yorpen and Hindi teacher Marbom Ngomdir to 20 years for abetment of the offence under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and failing to report it. “This is the first death sentence in India given to an accused under Pocso Act for aggravated penetrative sexual assault of victims in which the victims had not died,” Bingepp added. A special investigation team which probed the case found that Bagra sexually assaulted at least 21 minors, including six boys aged 6-14 years, between 2014 and 2022 during his tenure as hostel warden at the school.

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Karnataka: Teacher held for raping minor student in Yadrami town
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka: Teacher held for raping minor student in Yadrami town

India TV News  

Karnataka: A private school teacher was arrested for allegedly raping a minor student in Yadrami town, police said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a local court in Balasore district on Tuesday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping a minor girl in 2022. Special POCSO judge Ranjan Kumar Sutar, relying upon 22 witnesses and 40 exhibits, …

Chandigarh: Madrasa teacher held for sexually assaulting minor boy
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh: Madrasa teacher held for sexually assaulting minor boy

Hindustan Times  

A 24-year-old teacher at a madrasa in Manimajra was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Police said during school hours, the teacher called the boy and asked him to massage his legs, following which, he touched him inappropriately. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} The accused has been charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual …

Arunachal rape-molestation case: Death sentence for prime accused, 20 years RI for two others
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal rape-molestation case: Death sentence for prime accused, 20 years RI for two others

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: A special POCSO court at Yupia in Arunachal Pradesh awarded death sentence to the prime accused and 20 years of rigorous imprisonment to two others in a 2022 case of alleged rape and molestation of 21 minor students. ‘Shocked’ that a Special Court in Arunachal granted bail to the prime accused, the Gauhati High Court had in July last …

Juvenile rapes girl at school, men capture video, share online in Andhra Pradesh; held
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Juvenile rapes girl at school, men capture video, share online in Andhra Pradesh; held

India TV News  

Four people were arrested in Andhra Pradesh’s Mandavalli for allegedly "filming" the alleged rape of a girl by a juvenile and circulating the video, the police said on Friday. "The boy was sent to a juvenile home while the arrested men were remanded," a police official said. The arrested men, who were known to the boy, captured the act on …

13-year-old raped by her senior at govt school in Andhra: Cops
6 months, 4 weeks ago

13-year-old raped by her senior at govt school in Andhra: Cops

Hindustan Times  

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her senior at a government school in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district last week, police on Thursday said, adding that the 15-year-old accused has been detained. The incident took place in the school located in Mandavilli town on May 15 but came to light after the survivor’s parents filed a police complaint. Four men, …

Hostel warden booked in Bagalkot district for sexual harassment of girl students: Police
1 year ago

Hostel warden booked in Bagalkot district for sexual harassment of girl students: Police

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Police said a case was registered against the accused warden under Pocso Act based on the complaint filed by the school principal. A case has been registered against a hostel warden in Bagalkot district for allegedly sexually harassing minor girl students, police said on Wednesday. “It has come to my notice after a few parents filed a complaint two …

Delhi: 14-year-old kills tutor for sexually assaulting him, apprehended
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi: 14-year-old kills tutor for sexually assaulting him, apprehended

India TV News  

In a shocking incident a 14-year-old allegedly killed his tutor for sexually assaulting him on several occasions, police said on Saturday. According to police, they received information around 2.15 pm on Wednesday that an apartment on the second floor of a building at Jamia Nagar, Batla House, was found open with blood splattered outside it. The deceased, who worked as …

Delhi: Two boys sexually assaulted by classmates, CM orders suspension of teachers, vice-president
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi: Two boys sexually assaulted by classmates, CM orders suspension of teachers, vice-president

India TV News  

Taking cognisance of sexual assault of two boys by their classmates, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday ordered the suspension of teachers and the vice-principal of a government school in northwest Delhi over their alleged failure to report to the police. Delhi Education Minister Atishi also wrote to the Directorate of Education to ensure rigorous training of all principals …

Bail for Arunachal school sexual abuse case accused cancelled
1 year, 5 months ago

Bail for Arunachal school sexual abuse case accused cancelled

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The Gauhati High Court on July 21 ordered the authorities concerned to process the cancellation of bail granted to a 33-year-old man accused of raping and sexually abusing 21 schoolchildren, including six boys, of a government-run residential school in Arunachal Pradesh. Asking the authorities concerned to issue the notice of bail cancellation to the accused from Tadin village in …

Arunachal: 21 minor students sexually abused by warden, Gauhati HC takes suo moto case
1 year, 5 months ago

Arunachal: 21 minor students sexually abused by warden, Gauhati HC takes suo moto case

Op India  

On Friday, July 21, the Gauhati High Court has taken up a suo moto case of sexual abuse of 21 students by the warden of a residential school in Arunachal Pradesh and cancelled the bail application granted to the accused by a trial court earlier in February this year. While cancelling the bail granted to the accused by a Special …

Chargesheet filed against Arunachal man accused of raping, molesting 21 schoolchildren
1 year, 5 months ago

Chargesheet filed against Arunachal man accused of raping, molesting 21 schoolchildren

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The Special Investigation Team of the Arunachal Pradesh police has filed a charge sheet against a former hostel warden of a government-run residential school accused of raping and sexually harassing 21 children, including six boys. Rohit Rajbir Singh, the Superintendent of Police of SIT said Yumken Bagra was booked under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code read with …

Govt school principal held for sexually exploiting minor girls in Rajasthan, BJP reacts
1 year, 6 months ago

Govt school principal held for sexually exploiting minor girls in Rajasthan, BJP reacts

India Today  

A principal of a government school was arrested for his alleged involvement in sexually exploiting six minor girls in Rajasthan’s Dungarpur district, the police said on Sunday. OPPOSITION REACTS Criticising Ashok Gehlot's ruling government over the prevailing law and order situation in Rajasthan, state BJP president CP Joshi said, "Highly shameful! The rape of minor girls in a government school …

Minor girl accuses Rajasthan govt school teacher of molesting her, probe on
2 years, 1 month ago

Minor girl accuses Rajasthan govt school teacher of molesting her, probe on

India Today  

A 17-year-old girl student has accused a lecturer teaching chemistry at a government school in Rajasthan's Barmer district of sexually molesting her and threatening to fail her if she did not meet his demands. The girl shot a letter to the sub-divisional magistrate in a closed envelope claiming that the lecturer performed obscene acts with her and threatened to fail …

Hyderabad: 4-Year-old KG Student Raped by Principal's Driver in Upscale Banjara Hills, School Shut Amid Protest By Parents
2 years, 2 months ago

Hyderabad: 4-Year-old KG Student Raped by Principal's Driver in Upscale Banjara Hills, School Shut Amid Protest By Parents

News 18  

The driver of a kindergarten principal has been arrested for sexually assaulting a four-year-girl, a student of the establishment, allegedly over the last two months in Hyderabad’s upscale Banjara Hills area. The incident triggered outrage among parents who thronged the school premises in protest, prompting the school administration to declare holiday for the next three days and beef up security. …

Madhya Pradesh: Madrasa teacher molests 12-year-old student in Indore
2 years, 2 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Madrasa teacher molests 12-year-old student in Indore

India TV News  

Highlights A 12-year-old girl was allegedly molested by her teacher at a madrasa in Madhya Pradesh's Indore The police on Friday registered an offence against the 52-year-old madrasa teacher As per a complaint lodged by the victim's family, the girl joined the madrasa in September Indore news : A 12-year-old girl was allegedly molested by her teacher at a madrasa …

Karnataka Lingayat seer accused of raping minor arrested, sent to 14-day judicial custody
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Lingayat seer accused of raping minor arrested, sent to 14-day judicial custody

India Today  

Accused of raping minor girls, Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act by the Karnataka Police and sent to 14-day judicial custody. #WATCH | Karnataka | Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Sri Murugha Mutt brought to Chitradurga district jail after he was sent to 14-day judicial custody in …

Chandigarh man sentenced to 20-year jail term for raping 4-year-old
2 years, 3 months ago

Chandigarh man sentenced to 20-year jail term for raping 4-year-old

Hindustan Times  

A man was sentenced to 20 years of rigorous punishment for raping a four-year-old after luring her away with the promise of food. the convict with his lusty and brutal act has forcefully supplanted the joyfulness and innocence of child with the fear and trauma.” The 50-year-old accused, Bhola Yadav, is a resident of Industrial Area, Chandigarh. Additional district judge …

Chhattisgarh: School principal arrested for molesting two girl students
2 years, 4 months ago

Chhattisgarh: School principal arrested for molesting two girl students

Firstpost  

A school principal in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district has been booked under relevant IPC sections and POCSO ACT after a complaint accusing him of molesting two primary school students was registered on 6 August Korba: Police have arrested the 45-year-old principal of a private school in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district for allegedly molesting two minor girl students, an official said on Monday. …

Kerala madrassa teacher sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexually abusing 11-year-old boy
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerala madrassa teacher sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexually abusing 11-year-old boy

Firstpost  

The convict, Aliyar, sexually abused the boy inside a madrassa many times and gave his phone to the boy and compelled him to watch obscene videos Kochi: A fast track court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced a madrassa teacher to cumulative rigorous imprisonment of 67 years for sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy who was studying in the madrassa. Perumbavoor Special …

Delhi: Man arrested for disrobing, assaulting 2 minor girls in municipal primary school
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Man arrested for disrobing, assaulting 2 minor girls in municipal primary school

India Today  

Delhi Police arrested a 40-year-old man on Thursday for allegedly undressing two minor girls and assaulting them in their classroom in a municipal primary school in northeast Delhi’s Bhajanpura on April 30. The incident occurred at a Delhi Municipal Corporation school where an unknown person entered the classroom as the students were waiting for the teacher after the morning assembly. …

DCW summons East MCD Commissioner over sexual assault of two minor students
2 years, 7 months ago

DCW summons East MCD Commissioner over sexual assault of two minor students

India Today  

The Delhi Commission for Women has summoned the East MCD Commissioner over sexual assault of two 8-year-old girls in a MCD primary school in the Bhajanpura area of Delhi. The Commission has also issued a notice to Delhi Police seeking immediate arrest of the accused. MINOR STUDENTS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED The Commission was informed that it was on April 30 that …

Indonesian Teacher Who Raped 13 Minors, Impregnated Eight Sentenced To Life In Prison
2 years, 10 months ago

Indonesian Teacher Who Raped 13 Minors, Impregnated Eight Sentenced To Life In Prison

News 18  

An Indonesian court Tuesday sentenced a teacher to life in prison for the rape of 13 students, in a case that has drawn national attention to sexual abuse in some of the country’s religious boarding schools. Chairman of National Child Protection Commission Susanto told AFP that Tuesday’s verdict meant that “justice for the victims has been served.” More than 25,000 …

Muzaffarnagar: 17 school girls drugged, molested on pretext of exam, say UP Police
3 years ago

Muzaffarnagar: 17 school girls drugged, molested on pretext of exam, say UP Police

Firstpost  

On November 18, the two school managers of Purkaji town stopped 17 girls from Bhopa at GGS International School at night, spiked their food and allegedly molested them An FIR has been lodged against the managers of two schools in UP’s Muzaffarnagar after 17 girls of Class 10 were drugged and then allegedly molested on the pretext of a practical …

Cannot Expect Victim Child To Speak About The Occurrence In A Parrot Version: Madras HC Reverses Acquittal Of School Teacher For Sexually Assaulting 4 Year Old Student
3 years, 2 months ago

Cannot Expect Victim Child To Speak About The Occurrence In A Parrot Version: Madras HC Reverses Acquittal Of School Teacher For Sexually Assaulting 4 Year Old Student

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has recently set aside a trial court order acquitting a school teacher in Puducherry who had been charged with sexual assaulting a minor student by observing that a four-year old child cannot be expected to give cogent evidence regarding the sexual assault suffered. Justice P. Velmurugan observed, "The victim being a child, who only aged about …

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