In a shocking incident, a four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by police sub-inspector in Rajasthan’s Dausa district on Friday. ASP Ramchandra Singh Nehra stated that the incident was reported from the Lalsot area of Dausa, when the accused sub-inspector, identified as Bhupendra Singh, lured the minor to his room in the afternoon and raped her.

Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ramchandra Singh Nehra asserted that the accused sub-inspector was arrested and was being interrogated. Reports said that the local residents in huge numbers gheraoed the Rahuwas police station, raising slogans against the police. Furthermore, the locals had also beaten up the accused sub-inspector, before he was officially handed over to the police. 

On the other hand, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirodi Lal Meena also reached the spot and said that there is a huge anger among the people over the incident of rape of a Dalit girl by a policemen in Lalsot. The BJP MP added that he reached the spot to get justice for the innocent child. 

MP Kirodi Lal Meena mentioned that the police which has become autocratic due to the incompetence of the Ashok Gehlot government, is not desisting from committing atrocities even on a sensitive occasion like elections. He asserted that the accused Bhupendra Singh is facing severe action and he will soon be dismissed from his job. 

The BJP MP further stated that the police along with the family will provide assistance to all the affected members in every possible way. He also mentioned that the family of the survivor would be given compensation for the incident. 

Earlier in August, the Rajasthan Police registered a case against a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and three others for allegedly gang-raping a woman and molesting her minor daughter in Pali.

The 42-year-old victim, in her complaint, said that she had gone to Sojat a month ago where she met BJP leader Mohan Jat regarding a deal for a plot on a residential project. Apart from the BJP leader, Mahesh Chandak, a businessman, and two women were also present at the spot.

Notably, this horrific incident takes place ahead of the assembly election in the state on November 25. The opposition has often slammed the Ashok Gehlot led government for the increasing incidents of rape in Rajasthan.

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A councillor of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl, following which he was expelled from the party.

According to reports, DMK’s Virudhachalam Municipality 30th Ward councillor Pakirisamy was arrested by the police last night for the allegedly raping a six-year-old girl.

A senior police official said the minor’s parents filed complaint alleging that Pakirisamy—a resident of Virudhachalam near Mettukkuppam in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district— allegedly raped the girl enrolled at his nursery school in Shakti Nagar area.

He said that as per the complaint by the victim’s parents, Parikisamy raped the minor girl inside the school premises.

The official said that based on the parents’ complaint, a case was registered under the POCSO Act by the Virudhachalam All Women Police and the girl was taken to the Virudhachalam Government Hospital for medical examination where doctors confirmed that she had been raped, adding that the councillor was arrested shortly after.

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Meanwhile, as soon as the news of Parikisamy’s arrest broke, the DMK stripped the accused from the party’s primary membership and all removed him from all party posts.

Speaking in the Assembly, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said the councillor has been expelled from the party at all levels and assured crimes against women and children will not be tolerated in the DMK-ruled state.

Giving details, Stalin said that on April 11, the child complained of stomach ache after she returned from school. The parents took her to a private hospital where doctors told them that the 6-year-old had been raped.

He said that Pakirisamy was arrested shortly, after a complaint by the victim’s mother and the DMK high command removed him from basic cadre post and dismissed him from the party, adding that he has ordered a detailed probe into the incident.

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In a shameful and horrific incident, a 55-year-old man allegedly raped a 6-year-old girl in a village of Maharashtra’s Beed district, police said on Wednesday.

An official said that the alleged incident took place on March 3. Giving details, he said that the victim was playing with some friends when the man approached her and lured her to an old house on the pretext of offering her chocolates where he allegedly raped her.

The official said the accused also threatened the child with dire consequences if she disclosed the matter to anyone.

The incident came to the fore after the girl finally narrated the ordeal to her father as she was in pain. The victim’s father then filed a complaint and a case was registered against the accused on March 5 under section 376 (Punishment for rape) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the official said, adding that the accused has been arrested and further investigation is underway.

In a similar incident, a 3-year-old toddler girl was raped and murdered, allegedly by her mother’s boyfriend in Bengaluru last month. The 26-year-old accused, who according to the police, was under the influence of marijuana while committing the heinous crime, was arrested.

According to the police, the victim was the daughter of a single mother who works in a garment factory and lives alone. The accused was in a relationship with victim’s mother for the past year and used to take care of the child when the mother was at work.

However, the 26-year-old man allegedly raped and murdered the toddler, while under the influence of marijuana on January 31 evening near Nandgokul government school of Kaveri Nagar under Kamaskshipalya police limits in South Bengaluru.

Police at the time had said that the accused was arrested a few hours later at around 7 pm and a case has been registered against him under Sections 376 and 402 of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

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An underage girl in Gurugram has accused her own father and brother of sexually abusing her, police said on Monday, adding that a case has been registered against the duo in this regard.

An official said that the alleged victim, a 17-year-old girl studying in Class 11, has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by her own brother and father. He said the incident came to light after she reportedly confided about the alleged abuse in her school principal and teacher who then accompanied her to the police station to lodge a complaint against the accused.

According to the police, the minor girl narrated her ordeal to her school teachers and the principal saying that she was sexually assaulted by her brother and father who threatened to kill her if she told anyone.

They said the victim was questioned and counselled by the police for nearly four hours and acting on her complaint an FIR was filed against the accused men under relevant sections of the POSCO Act at the Kherki Daula police station.

A senior official said the case is being investigated and action will be taken as per the law.

In a similar incident, in January, a man in Kerala’s Malappuram was handed three consecutive life sentences for raping and impregnating his 15-year-old daughter.

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Manjeri Fast Track Special Court judge Rajesh K, had sentenced the man to serve three life terms after he was convicted for multiple offences including rape, aggravated sexual assault and penetrative sexual assault, as well as intimidation of the victim under the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Special public prosecutor A Somasundaran, who represented the victim had said the court has directed that the man shall remain imprisoned for the rest of his natural life, adding that a fine of Rs 6.6 lakh was also imposed on him.

Revealing details about the case, Somasundaran said the man repeatedly raped his daughter and the first instance of the sexual assault occurred in March 2021 when they were home alone. He said the man threatened to kill her mother if she objected.

At the time, the minor girl was attending an online class due to Covid-19 pandemic when her father, a teacher at a local madrassa, dragged her into his bedroom where he raped her.

This ordeal of rape and sexual assaults continued till October 2021 and only came to a halt when her school reopened after the pandemic restrictions were lifted in November 2021.

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