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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: FIR lodged in Indore against ‘journalist’ Pyare Miyan, 5 others for rape, sexual exploitation of minor girls

OpIndia Staff - 26 August, 2020

The horrific incident had come to light after five girls, including four minors, were found in Bhopal's Ratibad area in an inebriated state.

News Reports

UK-born Head of Christian Evangelical Mission in Odisha sexually assaulted minor boy in shelter home, arrested

OpIndia Staff - 20 August, 2020

Odisha Police have booked John Patrick Bridge under SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) and POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boy

Crime

Chhattisgarh: Family being pressurised to get a 9-year-old rape victim married to the Maulana who brutalised her, complaint lodged

OpIndia Staff - 13 August, 2020

Maulana Mohammed Arshad Rehmani, was arrested on August 9 (Sunday) when he had allegedly raped the 9-year-old girl in Raipur.

News Reports

Minor Hindu girl kidnapped by Muslim in Begusarai: Police insist it was ‘love affair’, no POCSO charges registered, refuses to even question boy’s family

Jhankar Mohta - 12 August, 2020

We had reported how despite the girl being a minor, the POCSO Act had not been invoked in the Begusarai case

Crime

Chhattisgarh: Masarsa teacher arrested for raping a 9 year old girl in Raipur

OpIndia Staff - 10 August, 2020

A Maulana, Mohammed Arshad Rehmani, has been arrested in Raipur, Chhattisgarh for the alleged rape of a minor.

Media

The Wire claims ‘activist’ Rehana Fathima should be celebrated and not punished for posting video of her children painting on her nude body

OpIndia Staff - 7 August, 2020

The Wire in an article claimed that the perverse actions of Rehana Fathima ought to be celebrated and not punished.

News Reports

Had it been Pakistan, would have taken her from your house: The full story of what happened when Nazmul kidnapped Dinesh’s daughter at gunpoint

Jhankar Mohta - 31 July, 2020

A minor girl was abducted on gunpoint while she was returning from the market with her father. The alleged incident took place on July 26 in Begusarai’s Bhikan Chak village that falls under Bachhwara police station.

Crime

Delhi: COVID positive minor girl sexually assaulted by another patient at ITBP facility, case registered

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2020

According to the additional DCP (South district) Parvinder Singh, a case had been registered against the COVID positive duo under the POSCO Act and IPC Section 376.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Communal tension prevails in Sitapur village after a 14-year old minor girl was raped

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2020

Communal tension has prevailed in the Sakran village of Sitapur district after a minor girl was raped by one Khaleel.

News Reports

Kerala: Madarsa teacher arrested for raping minor daughter for two years with 6 other men, was on bail from earlier POCSO charges

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2020

The Nileshwaram police on Monday arrested a 50-year-old man, a madarsa teacher, for sexually abusing his 16-year-old daughter repeatedly over the past two years.

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