Justice for the Voiceless: School Scandal Unveiled
A class 8 student was allegedly sexually assaulted by his classmates and a class 10 student in a government school. The assault persisted over several days, prompting an investigation under the POCSO Act. Authorities are providing counseling to the victim and have initiated legal proceedings.
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A distressing incident unfolded at a local government school where a class 8 student was reportedly subjected to sexual assault by two classmates and a student from class 10. Local authorities revealed on Saturday that the troubling episodes took place over several days.
Following a complaint lodged by the boy's father, police have filed charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against the juvenile suspects. The 12-year-old victim recounted his harrowing experiences to his father, who noticed a shift in his behavior, leading to police involvement.
Police officials are taking the incident seriously, providing counseling to the young victim while proceeding with the requisite legal protocols. The investigation continues as authorities aim to unveil the full scope of the case and take necessary action.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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