Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Karnataka Police Investigate Two POCSO Cases
Two young cousins from the same family in Karnataka, India, were found to be pregnant after being sexually assaulted.
The police are investigating these cases.
One girl, aged 15, was pregnant for the second time within a year.
The other girl, aged 14, gave birth at home under suspicious circumstances.
The accused, named Karim, allegedly took the 15-year-old to an abandoned area near a railway station and assaulted her multiple times.
The police are working to gather evidence and ensure justice for the victims.
Two minor cousins from the same family in Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka, were victims of sexual assault leading to underage pregnancies.
The 15-year-old girl was pregnant for the second time within a year.
The 14-year-old cousin gave birth at home under suspicious circumstances.
The accused, Karim, allegedly assaulted the 15-year-old multiple times between July and August 2025.
The Hubballi-Dharwad police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the cases.
- Who
- Two minor cousins from the same family in Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka
- What
- Sexual assault leading to underage pregnancies
- When
- Between July and August 2025
- Where
- Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka
- Why
- To investigate the cases of sexual assault and underage pregnancies
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- Location
- Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka
- Victims' Ages
- 15 and 14 years old
- Accused
- Karim
- Incident Location
- Abandoned area near a railway station
- Time Frame
- July to August 2025