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IIT Guwahati student allegedly sexually abused on campus; A student arrested

Guwahati, April 3: A student of IIT Guwahati was allegedly sexually abused by senior citizens on Sunday. The girl was found unconscious outside her dorm on March 28. Kamrup police arrested an IITG student on Saturday in connection with the case. Police recorded the statement of the rape survivor on Saturday. According to reports, an initial investigation confirmed the arrested student’s involvement in the matter.

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The incident occurred on the institution’s campus. The institution described the incident as “regrettable.” However, the exact details of the attack were not disclosed by the institution. “We have arrested a student of IITG for his alleged involvement in the sexual assault case. The arrest came after an initial investigation confirmed his involvement,” he reported Delhi: 9-year-old deaf girl sexually assaulted by three youths in Mangolpuri.

According to reports, the girl was taken to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) for medical examination. On March 29, the girl was taken to GMCH around 12:50 p.m. The rape survivor told doctors at the hospital that she had been sexually abused.

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The IITG said in a statement, “The inquiry committee constituted on March 29 submitted its report to the institute on April 14, while the institute has filed an FIR.” The police have started their investigation and the institute is providing full service Cooperation.” The institution said that the girl and her guardians refused to file an FIR in the case. Patna school teacher allegedly sexually assaults a Class 5 boy, investigation underway.

According to East Mojos According to reports, an informal meeting of ‘senior’ students of IIT-G was called around 7pm on March 28. The suspect asked the victim to meet at another location because the meeting became abusive. He then offered the victim alcohol. The defendant is said to have forced her to do so. The investigative committee was constituted by the institution on March 29 and the report was submitted on April 2.