“Bareilly: Minor Hindu commits suicide after Shavez Rizvi leaks her video online, Hindu activist says school caretaker Shakeel promoting ‘love jihad’”, Opindia, September 11, 2023:
“In Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a minor Hindu girl committed suicide by consuming poison after her classmate Shavez Rizvi uploaded her video on social media. According to reports, the accused recorded the minor girl’s video on August 15 and posted it on Instagram. Upset with this, the girl consumed poison on September 2. She succumbed during treatment on September 3.
The deceased and the accused reportedly studied in the same inter-college located in the Devaraniya police station area.
Notably, the Bareilly police arrested the accused Shavez Rizvi on September 1 under the IPC sections 394 (causing hurt) and 500 (defamation) and sections of the POCSO Act and the IT Act based on a complaint the deceased’s family had lodged on August 29 after the video went viral on social media. After the girl committed suicide, the IPC section for abetment to suicide was added to the FIR….”
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