Following the Bombay High Court's rejection of their anticipatory bail plea, Thane Crime Branch arrested the two officials on October 2, on charges of delaying the reporting of a sexual assault on two four-year-old girls, in violation of the Pocso Act.
Akshay Shinde, the main accused in the Badlapur sexual assault case was killed in a police encounter. Shinde was arrested on August 17 after massive outrage by the public over the allegations of sexual assault of two minor girls in school in a school toilet.
Akshay Shinde, the main accused in the Badlapur sexual assault case was killed in a police encounter. Shinde was arrested on August 17 after massive outrage by the public over the allegations of sexual assault of two minor girls in school in a school toilet.
Anna Shinde, father of Akshay Shinde, (who was killed in a police encounter following his alleged involvement in the Badlapur sexual assault case), has sought police protection for his family and lawyer, citing threats.
Badlapur sexual assault case: The Bombay High Court said while it was not raising any suspicion at this stage, it was very hard to believe that Akshay Shinde managed to seize a pistol from a police officer and open fire.
The father of accused Akshay Shinde has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court alleging that his son was killed in a fake encounter and therefore an SIT should investigate the case.
The Maharashtra government said that the state Crime Investigation Department (CID) will conduct a probe into his death. The CID team is expected to visit the Mumbra bypass crime scene and take statements from the police officers who were present during the incident.
After Akshay Shinde was killed in a retaliatory firing on Monday, the police and CM Eknath Shinde said that he snatched the rifle from the policeman and shot fired. Subsequently, he was neutralised in retaliatory firing. However, Akshay's father has called it a fake encounter.
Akshay Shinde, 24, was accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls at a school in Badlapur town of Thane district, which triggered massive outrage in Maharashtra. He was killed in a retaliatory firing by police on Monday.
Badlapur school sex abuse accused Akshay Shinde died in exchange of firing during an escaping bid on Monday. The primary information suggests that the accused snatched a gun from the police personnel and opened fire at them in a bid to escape.
Badlapur school sexual assault case, in which two kindergarten girls were allegedly sexually assaulted, triggered a massive protest in the town, with thousands of people blocking trains at Badlapur station on August 20.
The incident took place earlier this month and the offence was registered on August 16 after public outcry. The Minister said that strict action will be taken against the school.
Maharashtra Bandh called off: The Bandh was called by the Opposition group Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to stage a protest against the Badlapur incident. However, it was called off after the Bombay High Court's ruling.
Maharashtra Bandh: The Opposition group Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising Congress, Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP), has called for a ‘Maharashtra Bandh’ on August 24 (Saturday) to protest against the Badlapur incident.
On August 17, police arrested a school attendant for allegedly abusing the girls, which further intensified the public outcry. In response to the incident and the delayed police action, the MSCPCR has proposed the establishment of dedicated "mini-police stations" for women and children.
Despite the bandh, public transport is expected to operate normally, and hospitals and educational institutions will remain open, with schools closing only if they typically do on Saturdays. Banks will be closed due to the fourth Saturday of the month, in line with RBI regulations.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray said the MVA has called for a Maharashtra bandh on August 24 in protest against the atrocities on girls in Badlapur. He said if girls are not safe in school then what is the meaning of 'Mulgi Shikli, Pragati Jhali', he asked.
ACP Badlapur, Suresh Varade spoke to ANI regarding the sexual assault with two minor girl students in Maharashtra’s Badlapur which sparked massive outrage and protest in the city and said that several rumours are being spread to disturb the law and order situation in the city. Watch to know more!
The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has called for a “Maharashtra bandh” on August 24 to protest against the alleged sexual assault on the two girls which was termed a political gimmick by the ruling alliance.
The Kalyan Bar Association appealed to all its members not to accept the brief of the accused who was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting two girls at a school in Badlapur town of Maharashtra.
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