There is a lot of anger among the people about the heinous act done with two 4-year-old girls in a school in Badlapur, Maharashtra. Amidst this anger, Maharashtra’s School Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar has ordered to form ‘Vishaka Committees’ in schools. He also said that action will be taken if the CCTV cameras installed in the schools do not work. Kesarkar said that the appointment of an administrator has been announced in Badlapur school. Tomorrow the administrator will take control of Badlapur school.
SIT formed to investigate the case
The Maharashtra government has formed an SIT to investigate the negligence of the police or administration in the Badlapur sexual assault case, which will be headed by IG Aarti Singh. According to the information, she has reached the Badlapur East Police Station and is talking to other senior police officers. Meanwhile, the SIT team has reached the house of a victim girl to take her statement.
Police registered 5 FIRs
Let us tell you that after the incident, people got angry and blocked the railway track. They vandalized the school, after which the police resorted to lathicharge. An FIR has been registered against about 300 people who were protesting in this case. The police have arrested more than 40 people. The police have registered a total of 5 FIRs in the Badalpur case.
1. FIR registered in sexual assault case in Badlapur East
2 FIR registered in vandalism case in Badlapur East
3 FIR lodged in case of vandalism in Badlapur West
4 Police have filed an FIR regarding the vandalism at Badlapur railway station police station
5 An FIR has also been lodged in the Badlapur Railway Station Police Station in the matter of stopping the train
Police remand of the accused extended till 26 August
The police have arrested the accused sweeper Akshay Shinde in this case. The Kalyan court has extended the police remand of accused Akshay Shinde till 26 August.
MVA calls for Maharashtra bandh on August 24
In this matter, Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi has called for Maharashtra Bandh on August 24. MVA allies – Congress, Shiv Sena (Uddhav faction) and Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) took this decision after a meeting.
Congress protested
Leader of Opposition in the state assembly Vijay Wadettiwar said that MVA allies will participate in the Maharashtra bandh on August 24. We discussed the issue of women’s safety in the state and the failure of the BJP-led Mahayuti government. He said that we will fight on all fronts. Meanwhile, Mumbai Congress President Varsha Gaikwad led a protest outside the state secretariat Mantralaya over the Badlapur incident.
There is anger over delay in filing FIR
Holding placards outside the gate of the ministry, Congress leaders and workers raised slogans against the government for the delay in filing an FIR. However, when the protesters were trying to enter the premises, the police stopped them. During this, Varsha Gaikwad and Wadettiwar targeted the state government for the increasing crimes against women in the state.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)