Bihar Assault Case: Minor alleges sexual assault against staff at shelter home in Bodh Gaya
Aug 13, 2021, 08:24 AM ISTFour other minor girls from the same home shelter have also complained same.
Four other minor girls from the same home shelter have also complained same.
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The Chief Minister directed officials to ensure medical facility for the homeless in the shelter homes and also to provide hot water to them. He also asked officials to ensure that the homeless were given food.
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The woman was made to undergo abortion after rape and her foetus was buried within the premises of the 'Nari Niketan' in a bid to cover up the matter, according to public prosecutor Sanjiv Sisodia.
Six women inmates, one of them five months pregnant, fled from a government-run shelter home here, an official said on Monday.
Several girls were sexually and physically assaulted at an NGO-run shelter home in Muzaffarpur and the issue had come to light following a report by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).
The Muzaffarpur horror had come to light in May 2018 when the Bihar Social Welfare Department filed an FIR based on the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) social audit.
The teenage girls were also forced to wash utensils and clothes, clean rooms and toilets, and perform other kitchen chores, as the home did not have adequate staff.
Sisodia said the matter is "extremely serious" and it raises a "serious doubt" on the intention of the officers of the Department of Women and Child Development.
According to the allegations leveled by the girls, they were harassed sexually, physically and mentally by the in-charge of the shelter home, Simanchal Nayak, for the past two years.
A bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur transferred the investigation being conducted by Bihar Police to the CBI, and dismissed the state government's request not to do so.
In the Muzaffarpur shelter home case, an FIR was lodged on May 31 against 11 people following the TISS report.
In Muzaffarpur, in a shelter home, cases of sexual abuse, rape and torture were reported. In a medical examination, sexual abuse of 34 out of 42 inmates living at the shelter was confirmed.
The court said this in the course of hearing of the sexual abuse of 34 girls in the shelter home run by an NGO at Muzaffarpur in Bihar.
The inmates said that at least two of the fellow children died due to continuous abuse by the owner who is a former armyman.
On August 2, the bench had said that investigation in the Muzaffarpur case be conducted with the assistance of professional counsellors or qualified child psychologists appointed in consultation with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Bangalore, TISS and AIIMS, Delhi.
Thakur was produced before a POSCO court in Muzaffarpur along with nine other accused arrested in the case amid tight security.
“Under ADG Crime a SIT is being set up,” Adityanath said.
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