After Jamui, another girl molested on camera in Bihar; 4 nabbed
In Samastipur, four men were arrested after a video surfaced showing them allegedly harassing a girl in public. The incident occurred on Dam Bypass Road when the girl and a boy stopped to take photographs. Similar incidents had recently taken place in Jamui, where a Class X girl faced harassment from a group of youths. The Jamui police detained three minors and identified more suspects from video…
Following the recent incident in Jamui where a minor girl and boy were sexually assaulted, another shocking case has emerged from Samastipur district. In a 59-second video, a minor girl is seen struggling to escape from three to four individuals who continue to forcibly touch and drag her near a road by the Budhi Gandak River bypass embankment.
Samastipur Superintendent of Police Arvind Pratap confirmed the incident occurred on September 23, 2026, and led to the arrest of four accused within six hours. The police identified the victims as minors and registered a case under relevant laws including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Samastipur SP Arvind Pratap issued a statement urging media and social media users to refrain from sharing content that could harm the victim's mental and social well-being.
Opposition leaders have criticized the government's response, alleging a lack of governance and impunity for criminals.
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