Uttar Pradesh: 8-yr-old boy sodomized in madrasa in Muzaffarnagar, accused held

The minor victim narrated the incident to his family members following which the complaint was lodged

April 30, 2024

An 8-year-old madrasa student sodomized by 21-year-old senior in UP’s Muzaffarnagar district

A shocking incident has come to light from a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh, where an eight-year-old student has been allegedly sodomized by his senior in Muzaffarnagar district, the police said.

The accused, a 21-year-old student of the institution, has been arrested under the Indian Penal Code Section 377 (unnatural offences) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, a police spokesman said.

According to the complaint lodged by the victim’s family, the matter came to light after the boy refused to go to the madrasa.

He narrated the incident to his family members following which the complaint was lodged, the police added.

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