Tribal body seeks NCST intervention
Jammu, Aug 24, Aug. 25 -- A tribal advocacy group has approached the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, seeking invocation of the SC/ST Act in the case of a minor Gujjar girl's death during an abortion following a sexual assault, monitoring of the investigation, and compensation to her family. The 15-year-old girl in Kishtwar district was allegedly raped by her teacher for months, resulting in her pregnancy and death during an abortion bid.In a complaint filed through its member trustee Kabir Ahmed, the Tribal Gujjar Bakarwal Welfare Foundation (TGBWF) urged the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) to take immediate cognisance of the case, and seek periodic progress reports from authorities until completion of the invest...
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