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Rahul Gandhi Slams Bihar Govt Over Jamui Molestation Video, Demands Swift Action
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News18•21-09-2026, 17:48
Rahul Gandhi Slams Bihar Govt Over Jamui Molestation Video, Demands Swift Action
- •Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condemned the Bihar government after a viral video showed two minor students being sexually harassed in Jamui district.
- •Gandhi criticized the normalization of patriarchal attitudes, stating it leads mobs to believe they are the law.
- •He demanded the identification and prosecution of all individuals in the video under POCSO and questioned the delay in arrests.
- •Jamui SP Vishwajeet Dayal confirmed the incident, stating legal action is being taken and arrests will be made soon.
- •An FIR has been registered against seven people, and three accused have already been arrested in connection with the molestation.
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Rahul Gandhi criticized the Bihar government after a viral video from the Jamui district showed two Class 10 minor students being publicly harassed, molested, and a young girl begging a mob to let them go.
Jamui SP Vishwajeet Dayal stated that the accused were identified and legal action was initiated. Police later informed News18 that an FIR was registered against seven individuals and three suspects have been arrested.
Rahul Gandhi strongly demanded that every individual involved in the viral video must be identified and prosecuted under the POCSO Act.
