Tag: Manju Verma

Bihar shelter home rapes | ‘Are children not citizens; file correct FIR in 24 hrs’: SC raps Bihar govt

The court warned of action against the government if it is found that there were offences under Section 377 of the IPC and POCSO Act that were not registered in the FIR.

November 27, 2018

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: 2 aides of main accused who ‘trained’ girls for sex work, arrested

The case came to light when the Bihar Social Welfare Department filed an FIR based on a social audit of the shelter home conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

November 21, 2018

Former Bihar minister Manju Verma, ‘missing’ for weeks, surrenders in court

Social welfare minister Manju Verma had to resign after it became known that her husband was in close touch with the main accused Brijesh Thakur.

November 20, 2018

‘Fantastic! Ex-minister Manju Verma on the run’: SC slams Bihar police

An FIR was registered against the former minister and her husband in August under Arms Act, 1959, following the recovery of 50 cartridges from her in-law’s house during a CBI raid.

November 12, 2018

Shelter home rape case: Non-bailable warrant against Bihar ex-minister Manju Verma

When the police had raided Verma in connection with the Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes in August, the officials had seized 50 live cartridges from her home.

November 1, 2018

‘All is not well in Bihar’: SC on being told ex-minister Manju Verma can’t be traced

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday lashed out at the government and the police for failing to arrest former minister Manju Verma.

October 31, 2018

Move Muzaffarpur shelter home accused to Punjab jail, arrest ex-Bihar minister: SC

Bihar’s social welfare minister Manju Verma had to resign after it became known that her husband was in close touch with the main accused Brijesh Thakur.

October 30, 2018

Muzaffarpur shelter home case | Ex-Bihar minister’s husband surrenders before court

Bihar’s social welfare minister Manju Verma, who found herself at the centre of controversy as her husband is believed to have links with Muzaffarpur shelter home, had resigned in August.

October 29, 2018

4th leader of Bihar NDA in grip of sex scandal

CBI team questions former JD-U minister for social welfare Damodar Raut at Jamui

August 21, 2018

Muzaffarpur case: CBI searches 12 places in Bihar

Manju Verma resigned on August 8 following allegations that Brajesh Thakur, the main accused in the case, had links with her husband. 

August 17, 2018

CBI conducts search at Muzaffarpur shelter home

Since it took over the probe, this is the first time CBI has conducted a search at the shelter home where 34 minor girls were raped

August 11, 2018

Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case: Under fire, Bihar minister Manju Verma resigns 

Verma’s husband has been accused of having links with the main accused in the Bihar shelter home horror case, Brajesh Thakur.

August 8, 2018

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Main accused Brajesh Thakur denies involvement

Thakur also denied reports that he was close to Manju Verma. "I have no relationship with Manju Verma," he said.

August 8, 2018

CM Nitish Kumar says action against Manju Verma only after probe

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday that Bihar Social Welfare Minister Manju Verma will be shown the door if anything against her is found in the investigation into the Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal.

August 6, 2018