Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:46am on 22 Aug 2024,Thursday India
The Bombay High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the alleged sexual assault of two four-year-old girls at a Badlapur school near Mumbai. The 23-year-old cleaner accused of the assault was arrested on August 17. Protests have erupted across the city, with demonstrators demanding the death penalty for the suspect. The assault reportedly occurred in the school’s toilet. The High Court is set to hear the case today, with Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Prithviraj Chavan presiding over the matter. The case has garnered significant attention due to the serious nature of the allegations.