Guwahati News Desk: Special Judge Jitendra Singh Goliya was suspended after being booked along with two others for allegedly gang-raping a 14-year-old boy in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district.
According to a Rajasthan High Court order, Special Judge Jitendra Singh Goliya was suspended with immediate effect pending preliminary inquiry and contemplated departmental inquiry.
The case came under the light, after the victim’s mother filed a complaint against the culprits and alleged that the judge, who handled cases related to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), and two other persons, had been sexually assaulting her son by intoxicating him with some narcotic substance for the past one month.
She further alleged in her complaint, that Judge Goliya and the two other accused threatened him of dire consequences if he spoke about his ordeal.
Mathura Gate SHO Ram Nath said, “On the basis of the complaint, an FIR has been registered against Judge Jitendra Goliya and two others for rape and other charges under sections of POCSO Act. The investigation of the case has been handed over to a senior officer.”
Moreover, the other two accused were identified as Anshul Soni, the judge’s stenographer, and Rahul Katara, another staff of the judge.
Furthermore, the victim’s family members have also alleged that another officer of the ACB Circle named Parmeshwar Lal Yadav, along with Soni and Katara, threatened to kill the boy.
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