Rajasthan HC charges Judge for Sexual Assaulting, Minor Boy

Rajasthan High Court POSCO Judge Sexual Assault

Chaini Parwani –

Published On: November 1, 2021 at 12:06 IST

The Rajasthan State Police framed charges on a Judge of repeatedly Sodomizing, Sexually Assaulting a Minor Boy and also threatening his family members of Insinuating them in false Cases.

The Rajasthan High Court suspended the Judge named Jitendra Singh, currently posted as Special Judge, Special Court, Prevention of Corruption Act, Bharatpur with immediate effect pending preliminary probe and dwelled Departmental Inquiry.

A Notification to this effect was directed by the High Court’s Registrar General, under the command of the Chief Justice of the High Court.

Significantly, the Bharatpur Police has filed a First Information Report (FIR) in this Matter on the request of the mother of the 14-year-old boy/Victim, who claimed that the Special Judge and two of his assistants had sodomized her Minor Son. 

The Mother of the Minor Boy further claimed that the Judge had been molesting the child for the past one and a half months by intimidating him and when the entire issue came to light two days ago, she filed an FIR.

Further, the mother of Minor Boy alleged that the Judge made an obscene video with the child and when the child regained consciousness, he threatened to Defame him by showing his obscene video to his friends. 

In consonance with the incident an FIR was lodged against the Judge booked under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and under numerous Sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

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