Archive · 17 Jun 2025
13-Year-Old Detained in Rajasthan for Alleged Assault of Cousin
In Rajasthan, a 13-year-old boy is accused of hurting his 8-year-old cousin.
The incident happened while the girl's parents were working.
When the parents returned, the girl told them what happened, and they reported it to the police.
The police have detained the boy and are following the law meant to protect children.
The family declined to have the girl checked by a doctor, which makes the police investigation harder.
The police are now investigating why this happened and what the boy was doing before the incident.
A 13-year-old boy in Rajasthan is accused of sexually assaulting his 8-year-old relative.
The incident reportedly occurred on June 16 while the victim's parents were at work.
The victim informed her parents, leading to a police complaint and the boy's detention.
Police have registered a case under the POCSO Act.
The victim's family refused a medical examination at the district hospital.
- Who
- A 13-year-old boy and his 8-year-old relative
- What
- A 13-year-old boy is accused of sexually assaulting his 8-year-old relative.
- When
- June 16
- Where
- Sadar police station area of Churu district, Rajasthan, India
- Why
- The police are still investigating the motivations and influences.
Legal Proceedings
Family's Role
Investigation
Legal Proceedings
Police are investigating the case under the POCSO Act.
Family's Role
The family's refusal to allow a medical examination has complicated the investigation.
- Accused Age
- 13 years old
- Victim Age
- 8 years old
- Location
- Churu district, Rajasthan, India
- Date of Incident
- June 16
- Charges
- POCSO Act
- Status
- Detained
- Family's Response
- Refused medical exam