Thursday, August 22, 2024

Further protests planned over alleged sexual assault of two schoolgirls in India's Maharashtra

An opposition party in the western Indian state  of Maharashtra has called for a protest on Saturday over the alleged sexual assault of two children at a school.

The Bombay High Court plans to take up the matter of the alleged assault on Thursday, while the state government has issued a directive to all schools to install CCTV within a month in response to the incident and protests.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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