PANAJI
The Women and Children's Protection Unit has filed a chargesheet against a self-defence trainer, who is booked in at least four cases of sexual abuse. The 78-page chargesheet is filed in the first case registered on October 31 when his 15-year-old alleged that on the pretext of medical check-ups on various occasions over a period of one year, the accused sexually abused him.
As per the complaint filed by an NGO, the trainer, also a founder of a self-defence training institute was arrested.
The chargesheet, filed before the Children's Court, mentioned that the accused took advantage of his position and on the pretext of medical checks on several occasions sexually abused his underage student from November 2021 to August 2022 and on October 30, 2022.
He is booked under section 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal Code, and relevant sections of the Goa Children’s Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act.
The Women and Children's Protection Unit has filed a chargesheet against a self-defence trainer, who is booked in at least four cases of sexual abuse. The 78-page chargesheet is filed in the first case registered on October 31 when his 15-year-old alleged that on the pretext of medical check-ups on various occasions over a period of one year, the accused sexually abused him.
As per the complaint filed by an NGO, the trainer, also a founder of a self-defence training institute was arrested.
The chargesheet, filed before the Children's Court, mentioned that the accused took advantage of his position and on the pretext of medical checks on several occasions sexually abused his underage student from November 2021 to August 2022 and on October 30, 2022.
He is booked under section 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal Code, and relevant sections of the Goa Children’s Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act.
He is also being investigated in other sexual abuse cases, along with his associate, charge sheets of which are expected to be filed shortly, according to the police.
