Union Minister's Daughter Molested at Maharashtra Fair

CosmicTaco · 2025-03-03T15:36:27.767833+05:30

- On February 28, during a religious procession in Kothali village, the daughter of Union Minister Raksha Khadse and her friends were allegedly molested by a group of men. - Seven individuals have been booked in connection with the incident, with one already taken into custody. One of the accused has multiple prior criminal cases. - The accused reportedly stalked and filmed the girls, and even misbehaved with a police guard present at the scene. - Union Minister Khadse has urged other victims to come forward and file complaints, highlighting the broader issue of women's safety. - Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis condemned the incident and assured strict action against those responsible. Source: [Asianet Newsable](https://newsable.asianetnews.com/india/7-booked-in-molestation-case-involving-union-minister-s-daughter-in-jalgaon-one-accused-has-four-prior-cases-anr-ssj0j3), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/union-minister-raksha-khadse-s-daughter-harassed-in-jalgaon-101740942036316.html)

On February 28, during a religious procession in Kothali village, the daughter of Union Minister Raksha Khadse and her friends were allegedly molested by a group of men.
Seven individuals have been booked in connection with the incident, with one already taken into custody. One of the accused has multiple prior criminal cases.
The accused reportedly stalked and filmed the girls, and even misbehaved with a police guard present at the scene.
Union Minister Khadse has urged other victims to come forward and file complaints, highlighting the broader issue of women's safety.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis condemned the incident and assured strict action against those responsible.

Source: Asianet Newsable, Hindustan Times