Amid a political slugfest between the TMC and BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the suspended Trinamool leader Sheikh Shahjahan, the key accused in the Sandeshkhali extortion, land grab, and sexual assault cases, was handed over to the custody of the CBI on Wednesday, while the leaders of
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sheikh Shahjahan was arrested by West Bengal police on Thursday morning in connection with alleged incidents of 'sexual assault and land grabing' at Sandeshkhali.
As Sandeshkhali continued to be on the boil, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday stated that it will depute its team to ascertain facts by a "spot-enquiry" into the incidents of violence in the North 24 Parganas island, a press release from the NHRC stated.
The Supreme Court on Friday assured that it will consider listing for early hearing on public interest litigation seeking transfer of investigation and subsequent trial outside West Bengal in connection to the alleged sexual assault of women living in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali.
"The complainant, who is a US citizen of Indian origin, has alleged sexual assault against the CEO of the five-star private hotel where she was employed. She worked as an assistant general manager at the hotel. The accused was an acquaintance of her uncle, who helped her get the job," sai
In the sexual assault case of 142 girls by the school principal in Haryana's Jind district, the Haryana police have added more sections after one more girl came forward to record her statement under 164 CrPc.
As per Deadline, the unidentified woman alleged that Jamie assaulted her at a restaurant rooftop in New York City in August 2015. The woman is seeking a trial by jury and compensatory and punitive damages.
In a shocking revelation from Haryana, as many as 142 minor girls studying at a government school in Jind accused the principal of sexually assaulting them over a period of six years, officials said on Wednesday.
The disturbing case of sexual assault involving 60 minor girls, which came to light on September 14, saw delayed action after a month and a half, underscoring a lack of vigilance and commitment towards government schools.
Haryana Police on Monday informed that more sections have been registered against the accused school principal in the sexual assault case of 60 minor girls in Jind.