The Allahabad High Court has rejected the bail application of a person accused of raping a 13-year-old Class V student, while stating that in a country that worships little girls, the increase in cases of pedophilia is worrisome.
A Delhi Court has sentenced a 76-year-old temple priest to rigorous life imprisonment for raping two minor girls aged seven and nine years repeatedly, stating that the Court would be failing in its duty, if such predators are set free and allowed to circulate, endangering other children.