Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Kerala Coach Booked Under POCSO After Sexual Abuse Allegations
A sports coach in Kerala is in trouble.
Some young weightlifters have said he was harassing them, making them feel uncomfortable.
They said he'd call them on video late at night and push them to do things they didn't want to.
The coach allegedly molested them inside his car.
The police are now investigating the coach after the young weightlifters reported what happened to them.
Kerala weightlifting coach, Mohammed Nishak K., is accused of sexually harassing minor trainees.
The accusations include insistent video calls and pressure for sexual relations.
Incidents reportedly took place in Malappuram, Kerala.
The trainees reported instances of molestation inside Nishak's car.
A case has been registered against Nishak at the Tenhipalam police station.
- Who
- Mohammed Nishak K., a coach, and minor weightlifting trainees.
- What
- Coach Mohammed Nishak K. is accused of sexually harassing weightlifting trainees.
- When
- The incidents reportedly occurred before July 2025; the case was registered July 30, 2025.
- Where
- Malappuram, Kerala.
- Why
- The motives behind the alleged harassment are not mentioned.
- Accused
- Mohammed Nishak K.
- Profession
- Weightlifting Coach
- Location
- Malappuram, Kerala
- Allegations
- Sexual harassment, molestation, unwanted video calls
- Complaint Filed
- Child Welfare Committee (CWC)
- Police Station
- Tenhipalam police station