The girl was playing near the temple, and the priest called her and molested her; people caught her and beat her with kicks and punches
A shocking incident has happened in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. Here in the temple of Ramlila Maidan, a priest molested a girl. On getting the information, the girl's family first beat up the priest and handed him over to the police. The police have registered a case against the accused priest under the sections of molestation and POCSO Act. After necessary interrogation, the police presented the accused to the court, from where he was sent to jail in judicial custody for 14 days. This incident happened on Monday evening.
According to the locals, the victim girl was playing with other children outside the temple on Monday evening. During this time, the priest saw her and called her to the temple on the pretext of giving her prasad and molested her. After escaping from the clutches of the accused, the victim girl reached home and informed her mother about the entire incident. After this, the girl's family and the people of the neighborhood immediately reached the spot caught the priest, and beat him badly.
During this, someone present there made a video and posted it on social media. This video is going viral at this time. The girl told the police during interrogation that this was not the first time that the accused priest had done this. Earlier also, on the day of Janmashtami, the accused had caught her and done obscene acts with her. At that time, the girl did not inform her family about the incident.
At that time, the accused's morale increased when he did not get any response from the family and he repeated the same act on Monday. After this, the victim's family members threw him on the ground and beat him with sticks. According to Hapur Police, the accused has been arrested. A case has been registered against the accused under suspicious sections and he has been sent to jail.