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Maulvi Shahnawaz repeatedly raped a 16-year-old girl in Bihar after making her swear on the Koran. The minor is now seven months pregnant

“Allah will not forgive you: Maulvi Shahnawaz repeatedly raped 16-year-old in Bihar after making her swear on Quran; minor is now seven months pregnant,” Opindia, June 1, 2024:

“Maulvi (cleric) Qari Shahnawaz regularly abused a 16-year-old girl in Madhubani, Bihar. He made her swear on the Quran and warned her that Allah would not forgive her if she told anyone. The Maulvi raped the minor girl repeatedly for over a year. He forced the girl to stay at home after classes, stuffed cloth in her mouth to muffle her screams and committed the heinous act.

The Maulvi also threatened her with a knife to stop her from talking to anyone and so she suffered in silence out of fear. However, her family members became suspicious when she was seven months pregnant and the matter came to light.

According to media reports, the case is from Khutauna police station area of ​​Madhubani district, where the accused, the head of a madrasa, was in charge of teaching Quran but instead chose to abuse a minor student in his class. No one was aware of this as he focused on the 14-15 year old girl and made her the object of his evil desire and lust while teaching her religious verses. He stopped her when other students left his class and raped her…”

Read the full article on Opindia.com