Beed Child Sexual Assault Cases: One Arrest as Police Track Two Suspects
All-women Pink Squad units are leading the investigations after the second case was registered under POCSO and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Overview
- Police in Beed arrested a suspect in the March 10 abduction-and-rape of a minor, with the Pink Squad assisting the probe.
- The victim regained consciousness the next day and reported the assault to Pimpalner police after informing her family.
- A video linked to the March 10 incident circulated online and drew public anger, authorities said.
- In a separate Parli Vaijnath case reported recently, an FIR says a 16-year-old was lured to a house and assaulted after being tied and gagged under death threats.
- The Ambajogai Pink Squad is investigating the second case, and two accused remain on the run after charges under POCSO and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.