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Crime
All-Woman SIT Created to Probe POCSO Case Against Granite Baron's Accused
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 04:38 AM
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An all-woman Special Investigation Team has been constituted to look into a POCSO case involving a granite baron.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) composed entirely of women officers has been formed to investigate a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case that alleges misconduct by a prominent granite baron.
The SIT was constituted following a complaint lodged under the POCSO Act, which seeks to safeguard children from sexual abuse. The team will examine evidence, interview witnesses, and collaborate with law enforcement agencies to determine the validity of the allegations.
Officials have stated that the all-woman composition aims to provide a sensitive and supportive environment for the victim and witnesses, ensuring a thorough and unbiased inquiry.
The granite baron, whose name has not been publicly disclosed, is alleged to have been involved in the alleged offence. The investigation will proceed under the jurisdiction of the local police and the judicial system.
The formation of the SIT marks a significant step in addressing child sexual abuse cases in the region, underscoring the commitment to enforce the POCSO Act and protect vulnerable children.
The SIT was constituted following a complaint lodged under the POCSO Act, which seeks to safeguard children from sexual abuse. The team will examine evidence, interview witnesses, and collaborate with law enforcement agencies to determine the validity of the allegations.
Officials have stated that the all-woman composition aims to provide a sensitive and supportive environment for the victim and witnesses, ensuring a thorough and unbiased inquiry.
The granite baron, whose name has not been publicly disclosed, is alleged to have been involved in the alleged offence. The investigation will proceed under the jurisdiction of the local police and the judicial system.
The formation of the SIT marks a significant step in addressing child sexual abuse cases in the region, underscoring the commitment to enforce the POCSO Act and protect vulnerable children.