A serious allegation has been heard against a prominent church father of Shimoga. A POCSO case has been registered against the father for allegedly raping the first PU student.
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A student studying first PU in a church-run college has accused Fr Francis Fernandes. It is said that this father, who is also the principal of the college, committed rape and tried to cover up the case.
A POCSO case against church father Francis Fernandes has led to a heated debate in Shimoga. The police have registered a case on the complaint of the student and have taken the accused Father into custody. A case of atrocity with POCSO has also been registered against accused Father.
A case was registered at Kote Police Station in Shimoga last night and the police took accused. Youths have protested in front of the police station and the discussion on the allegation of father raping a minor girl. Strict legal action should be taken against Fr. The protestors have demanded that appropriate action be taken against the educational institution.