Bete Ko Padhao, Beti Ko Bachao": Bombay HC Urges Thorough Probe in Badlapur Sexual Assault Case

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:40pm on 03 Sep 2024,Tuesday India

The Bombay High Court has instructed Badlapur police to build a "watertight" case in the sexual assault of two young girls at a local school. The court emphasized avoiding a hasty charge sheet under public pressure, stressing the importance of a thorough investigation. Justice Revati Mohite Dere highlighted the need to educate boys, adapting a government slogan to say, "Bete ko padhao, beti ko bachao" (teach the boy, protect the girl). The case gained attention after the court took suo motu cognizance, prompting the formation of a Special Investigation Team due to initial police missteps.

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