Injustice in Chitradurga: Victim of Kidnapping Faces Counter Charges

On August 13, in Chitradurga, Karnataka, a victim filed a POCSO case against a kidnapper named Pata Lingappa from Tagara Hatti. However, in an alarming turn of events, the accused’s younger brother allegedly exerted influence over local authorities, leading to the victim being charged with a half-murder case at the Kote Police Station.

This situation raises serious concerns about justice for children in our democratic society. Advocates for children’s rights are calling for immediate attention to ensure that the victim’s rights are protected and that the authorities investigate the matter without bias.

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