Shillong, May 29: The Meghalaya State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MSCPCR) has strongly condemned the incident involving a masked man harassing schoolgirls...
Cabinet Minister AL Hek has strongly condemned the recent incident of harassment involving school-going girls in Umsohsun, terming it as “very unfortunate and deeply disturbing.”
Advocate Barijanai Kharkongor, Special Public Prosecutor (POCSO) at the Ri Bhoi District Court, has laid out a detailed legal framework under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, that would apply in this case.
East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police, Vivek Syiem, on Monday said a suo motu case has been registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after disturbing CCTV footage from Umsohsun locality surfaced online, showing a masked man harassing school-going girls.
A disturbing incident has come to light from Shillong's Umsohsun area, after a CCTV footage surfaced showing a masked man lifting the skirts of school girls and recording them on his phone.
Members of the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) Mawkhar Circle on Tuesday sent away a group of migrant workers from Umsohsun, East Khasi Hills, alleging that they were working without proper documentation.