“Dehradun: Aqib barges into a 15-year-old Hindu girl’s house and applies Sindoor on her forehead, gets thrashed by locals for attempting to abduct the minor”, OpIndia, October 07, 2025
“In Vikasnagar, Dehradun, a man named Aqib allegedly attempted to kidnap a minor Hindu girl after forcibly applying vermilion (sindoor) to her forehead. When the girl raised an alarm, nearby residents rushed to the spot, overpowered the accused, and handed him over to the police after thrashing him.
The police have registered a case against Aqib under the POCSO Act and taken him into custody.
According to the police, the incident occurred when the girl’s parents were not at home. Taking advantage of their absence, Aqib entered the house. The girl’s brother, who had just returned from work, was asleep at the time…..”
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