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Karnataka: Catholic priest serving as Principal of diocese-run college in Shivamogga arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl from Banjara community

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“Karnataka: Catholic Priest serving as Principal of Diocese-run college in Shivamogga arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl from Banjara community”, Swarajyamag, July 21, 2023:

“A Catholic priest who was also as the principal of a diocese-run college in a Shivamogga in Karnataka has been arrested by local police for sexually assaulting minor girl belonging to the Banjara community.

Kote Police registered a case against Father Francis Fernandes, principal of Sacred Heart College under Shimoga diocese in Karnataka, under Section 3 of POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012) and Section 8 and 12 of the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 2016. He underwent a medical examination before being presented before the court.

Jesuit Bishop Francis Serrao of Shivamogga diocese confirmed to the Union Of Catholic Asian News that the priest had been arrested and remanded…..”

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