A BJP leader from Tamil Nadu has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. The incident has sparked public outrage, with activists demanding swift and stringent legal action against the accused.
The case is being handled by a special team, ensuring that the minor’s statement is recorded sensitively under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Authorities are also investigating whether the accused was involved in similar offenses.
This incident highlights the urgent need for systemic reforms to protect children from abuse and ensure justice for victims, irrespective of the perpetrator’s social or political standing.