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Manju Verma resigned from her position after her husband was accused of having links with Brajesh Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar shelter home: Arrest warrant issued against Manju Verma's husband

The warrant was issued after as many as 50 live cartridges were found at their residence during a CBI raid on August 17.

21 Sep 2018 5:12 PM

The sexual assault of 34 girls over a period of time in the government-funded shelter home came to light after a social audit was conducted by the Mumbai-based Tata Institute of Social Sciences. (Photo: PTI)

Govt official among 4 detained by CBI in Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case

CBI has detained Rani, assistant director in the social welfare department between 2015-17, and three staff members of Brajesh Thakur.

20 Sep 2018 8:50 PM

Manju's resignation came a couple of days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar assured that the culprits involved in the alleged incident would not be spared (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: FIR against Manju Verma, husband under Arms act

CBI had earlier conducted raids at 12 locations, including Manju's Patna residence in Begusarai, and seized 50 cartridges.

20 Aug 2018 1:31 PM

Shelter home case: CBI raids former Bihar minister’s residence

Cm Nitish Kumar and deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi had earlier ruled out the resignation of Manju Verma, terming the allegations against her “baseless”.

18 Aug 2018 4:52 AM

Bihar abuse: CBI will grill several state politicians

Besides, the sale of the NGO’s assets was also banned and the bank accounts were frozen.

15 Aug 2018 12:46 AM

An FIR was lodged on May 31 against 11 people, including Brajesh Thakur, the owner of the NGO 'Seva Sankalp Evam Vikas Samiti' which ran the shelter home for destitute girls funded by the government. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar shelter home rape: Arrest warrant against wife of child protection officer

Arrest warrant against Ravi Roshan's wife Shobha Kumari Singh for reavling identity of one of the minor victims on social media.

14 Aug 2018 9:21 AM

Rahul Anand (Centre) returned to his residence early on Sunday morning after several hours of questioning by CBI.(Photo: PTI)

Rahul Anand, son of Brajesh Thakur released from CBI interrogation

Rahul Anand was picked up from his residence on Saturday night by CBI team, which had spent close to 12 hrs conducting raids on shelter.

12 Aug 2018 6:17 PM

Brajesh Thakur ran a state-funded shelter home where sexual abuse of more than 30 inmates was confirmed in medical tests. (Photo: File/PTI)

In jail, Brajesh Thakur found with 40 phone numbers including minister's

According to reports, the incident took place in the visitor's area of the Muzaffarpur Central Jail where Thakur is lodged.

12 Aug 2018 11:00 AM

The CBI officials recently met principal secretary, social welfare department of Bihar government, and sought certain files pertaining to the shelter home run by the NGO owned by the jailed Brajesh Thakur.

CBI, forensic team collect evidence against accused

The shelter home was sealed by the district administration after Thakur was arrested along with nine others.

12 Aug 2018 12:57 AM

Time and again, Tejaswi has accused Nitish of having political connections with the prime accused in the Muzzafarpur shelter home case, Brajesh Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Nitish Kumar shielding accused in Muzaffarpur sex scandal: Tejaswi Yadav

Demanding resignation of Bihar CM on moral grounds for failing to run state, Tejaswi alleged Nitish was aware of everything related to case.

11 Aug 2018 5:39 PM

Recently at a court hearing, a woman hurled ink on Brajesh Thakur, main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. (Photo: PTI)

In Bihar shelter home case, Brajesh Thakur's NGO license cancelled

Apart from cancellation of license, the sale of NGO's assets were banned and bank accounts frozen.

11 Aug 2018 2:59 PM

The Central investigating agency has demanded detailed medical report of Brajesh Thakur, the key accused in the case, from Muzaffarpur jail’s doctor.

CBI to quiz accused in Bihar shelter home case

He is in the judicial custody. as the POCSO court reportedly denied to grant his custody to the police.

11 Aug 2018 6:06 AM

A woman meanwhile threw ink at Thakur outside the court. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

My wish to join Congress dragged me into Muzaffarpur case, says Brajesh Thakur

Bihar Cong president said, 'It is laughable comment made by him. Investigation suggests that he was connected to Manju Verma's husband.'

08 Aug 2018 5:29 PM

When Manju Verma was confronted with the evidence, she admitted that her husband was in touch with Brajesh Thakur but said that they didn’t realise that he was a criminal. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Bihar minister Manju Verma resigns over Muzaffarpur shelter case

Chandeshwar Verma, Manju Verma’s husband visited the shelter home nine times, each time for several hours.

08 Aug 2018 5:06 PM

Supreme Court pulled up the Delhi Commission for Women for trying to intervene in the Bihar shelter home case and said that no politics should be involved in the matter. (Representational image)

Don't even use blurred photos of sexual abuse survivors: SC to media

Supreme Court warned against interviewing minor survivors of sexual abuse saying it has serious mental impact.

07 Aug 2018 5:51 PM

Gandhi said the adoption and skill development programmes in a central facility would be much easier and it would also help in checking 'abuse and misuse' by NGOs who are running their own shelter homes with grants from the government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Build single facility to prevent misuse by NGOs: Maneka to states on sexual abuse

Gandhi's suggestion came in the backdrop of the recent alleged sexual abuse of minor girls in Bihar's Muzzafarpur and UP's Deoria districts.

06 Aug 2018 5:47 PM

Identity of state government officials who frequently released funds to the shelter to be ascertained by CBI.

CBI checks fiscal records of NGO in shelter home case

It has began investigation on the media house to find out whether he and his colleagues ever misused facilities accorded to accredited journalists.

06 Aug 2018 12:10 AM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has constantly been on target of opposition, especially RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, who demanded for his resignation and accused him of trying to shield the accused. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Shameful', a 'sin': Nitish Kumar breaks silence on Bihar shelter home rapes

'Those responsible for this should be taught a lesson. There will be no compromise,' said Nitish Kumar.

03 Aug 2018 3:09 PM

According to report, the disappearance of the women was flagged on March 20 but was confirmed on June 9. (Photo: File)

Cops take 2 months to file FIR for 11 women missing from Bihar shelter home

When cops found shelter home locked, a police team on Wednesday broke the lock and found condoms, sedatives, and empty liquor bottles.

02 Aug 2018 10:37 AM

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