Chargesheet filed against Arunachal man accused of raping, molesting 21 schoolchildren
The Hindu
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) 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.
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The Special Investigation Team (SIT) 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 four sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Another person named D. Pertin was also booked under Section 212 of the IPC for harbouring the accused.
The 33-year-old Bagra, from Tadin village in the West Siang district, was arrested in the State’s capital Itanagar on November 13, 2022, but was released after a local court granted him bail.
The police began investigating after a man lodged a complaint in the Shi-Yomi district’s Monigong police station on November 1, 2022. The man said Bagra had sexually assaulted, harassed, molested, and attempted to rape his 12-year-old twin daughters at the residential school.
The case was later transferred to the SIT.
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