Ayesha Khan Slams Moral Policing in Jamui Minor Girl Harassment Case: ‘This Is Pathetic and Beyond Disgusting’
Police have arrested three juveniles and are seeking others after videos of the assault spread online, triggering an FIR under child protection and criminal laws.
- On Saturday evening, two students were surrounded and assaulted by a group of men in the hilly outskirts of Jamui, Bihar; videos of the incident went viral, prompting national outrage.
- Jamui police launched an investigation after the videos circulated online, identifying most of the youths involved in the assault and molestation of the two teenagers.
- Sub-Divisional Police Officer Dipti Monali confirmed an FIR was registered under the POCSO Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita , with a special team constituted to pursue remaining suspects.
- Authorities apprehended three minors in connection with the case, and an ASI recorded the victim's statement at her residence on Monday morning to support the investigation.
- A team from the Crime Investigation Department's Weak and Vulnerable Sections division arrived in Jamui to assist, while police work to remove viral footage involving the minors from digital platforms.
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'No Point in Talking About Big Schemes if Women Are Not Safe': Priyanka Gandhi on Jamui Case
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra condemned the alleged harassment of two minors in Bihar's Jamui and said governments must ensure women's safety in public spaces. She also spoke about her ongoing visit to Wayanad and her plans to understand constituency-level issues. India News | 'No Point in Talking About Big Schemes if Women Are Not Safe': Priyanka Gandhi on Jamui Case.
On September 19th, a minor student was molested on the street in Jamui, Bihar. A video of the incident went viral, prompting police action and sparking nationwide outrage. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has attacked the central and state governments, saying that women are not safe on the streets.
Outrage in India over viral video of teenage girl molested
A viral video showing a teenage girl being sexually assaulted and her male friend beaten by a group of men in India's Bihar state has sparked widespread outrage across the country.
Bihar: Class 10 girl molested, dragged and inappropriately touched in Jamui; Three arrested, SIT formed
The incident reportedly took place on the evening of September 19 when the girl and her friend, both Class 10 students, were returning after visiting Madwa Pahar in Jamui. According to police, the two minors, who live in Jamui city, had gone to Madwa Pahar on a scooter after attending coaching classes. While returning, they were stopped on the road by a group of youths. Videos circulating on social media purportedly show the girl surrounded by s…
Jamui minor harassment case sparks outrage, 3 held as police hunt four others after video goes viral
Three people have been arrested in Bihar's Jamui after a video allegedly showing the harassment of two minors surfaced on social media. Police have registered a POCSO case against seven people, formed an SIT and launched searches for the remaining suspects.
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