18 C Ludhiana / OpIndia
The incident which led to the CPM leader's arrest occurred in 2023 when he raped the 12th class student.
The decision comes in the wake of an ongoing investigation by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to address incidents of sexual misconduct within Malayalam film industry.
Telugu choreographer Shaik Jani Basha famously referred to as Jani Master was booked under sections of the POCSO Act after a 21-year-old woman accused him of sexual assault
On 24th August, Malayalam actor Siddique resigned from the post of General Secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA).
The girl had gone missing from her village on 22nd July. While the family of the girl was looking for her, they were informed by one of the villagers that she had committed suicide on 25th July and that she was last seen with the accused Galib Sheikh in Mumbai.