Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) A shocking case has emerged from a residential educational institution in Karnataka’s Devanahalli, where the school’s owner and his wife have been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The allegations involve the repeated sexual harassment of minor students and a subsequent cover-up involving illegal confinement.According to police, the primary accused, identified as Dhananjay, is the owner of the residential school and notably had ser…
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Yadgir (Karnataka), Feb 27 (IANS) Self-proclaimed ‘godman’ Mallikarjun Mutya, an accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case, has moved the Karnataka High Court on Friday seeking quashing of the case registered against him.Mallikarjun Mutya approached the Kalaburagi Bench of the High Court and filed a petition seeking to quash the POCSO case. The petition has been submitted before the Kalaburagi Bench.In his petition, he has claimed that the parents of the alleged v…
Yadgir (Karnataka), Feb 26 (IANS) A self-proclaimed ‘godman’ based in Yadgir has been accused of misbehaving with a minor girl after a video of the incident went viral on social media. In response, the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR) has registered a suo motu case on Thursday and filed a formal complaint with the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Yadgir.The accused, Mallikarjun Mutya, who is in the age group of 25-26, fled his residence and is currently abscondi…