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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/sexual-violence/allahabad-high-court-acquits-accused-in-pocso-rape-case-of-8-year-old-girl</loc>
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<image:caption>The incident was reported on May 9, 2017, when the minor girl had gone to a local shop and allegedly faced assault near the appellant's house.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T14:49:32.687+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Allahabad High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Rape Case of 8-Year-Old Girl</news:title>
<news:keywords>POCSO case, Inconsistent Testimony , Allahabad High Court , child witness's testimony</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/minority-news/bareilly-tazia-procession-row-two-men-allegedly-used-12-year-old-boy-to-shout-pakistan-zindabad-slogans-to-frame-muslim-community</loc>
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<image:caption>Villagers have claimed that the accused men are repeat offenders who have previously engaged in similar acts aimed at spoiling the village atmosphere.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-23T10:40:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Bareilly Tazia Procession Row: Two Men Allegedly Used 12-Year-Old Boy to Shout 'Pakistan Zindabad' Slogans to Frame Muslim Community</news:title>
<news:keywords>Bareilly Police, Bareilly Tazia Procession Row, Pakistan Zindabad slogans, Muharram Tazia procession, Islamophobia</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/education/sfi-protesters-in-bihar-allege-police-brutality-during-demonstration-for-degree-college-in-nalanda</loc>
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<image:caption>SFI demands immediate release of their Bihar State President comrade Kanti Kumari and other comrades.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-22T11:30:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>SFI Protesters in Bihar Allege Police Brutality During Demonstration for Degree College in Nalanda</news:title>
<news:keywords>educational protest, Bihar Police, nalanda degree college</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/india/8th-fathers-day-without-dad-jailed-ips-officer-sanjiv-bhatts-kids-write-heartbreaking-letter</loc>
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<image:caption>Sanjiv Bhatt’s children, Aakashi and Shantanu, have shared an emotional letter on Father’s Day.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-21T15:55:00.000+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>"8th Father’s Day Without Dad": Jailed Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s Kids Write Heartbreaking Letter</news:title>
<news:keywords>Former IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt, Father's Day, Gujarat cadre IPS Officer, 2002 Gujarat riots</news:keywords>
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