Bihar shelter owner among 19 convicted in child-abuse case
(The Times of India)

A special court on Monday convicted NGO owner Brajesh Singh Thakur and 18 others, including nine women, of committing or abetting sexual assault on 44 minor girls at a shelter run by the former in Bihar´s Muzaffarpur district. The court pronounced Thakur guilty of rape and gang-rape under the IPC and aggravated penetrative sexual assault under the Pocso Act.