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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicMuzaffarpur shelter home scandal

Topic: Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal

Supreme Court lifts blanket ban on media reporting in Muzaffarpur shelter home case

However, the apex court has warned print and electronic media not to sensationalise incidents of sexual abuse and violence.

Supreme Court notice to Nitish govt & CBI on court order banning media in Muzaffarpur case

CBI and the state govt have been asked to file their response to a petition filed by a Patna based journalist challenging Patna High Court's order.

Editors Guild urges lifting of Patna HC media gag on reporting Muzaffarpur home case

The guild said it is distressed to note that the court, instead of protecting media freedom, has issued an order that has effectively curbed it.

Son of prime accused in sex abuse scandal at Muzaffarpur shelter released

Rahul Anand was picked up by a CBI team Saturday night and questioned for several hours.

Muzaffarpur rapes reduce JD(U)’s bargaining power in Bihar, it’s advantage BJP now

JD(U) leaders view Rajnath’s offer of a CBI probe and  governor’s call for a speedy trial as BJP attempts to corner Nitish.

CBI issued notice in Muzaffarpur shelter-home sex scandal case

A two-member bench of the Patna High Court has directed CBI to submit details of investigation. 

Cars came and took away girls, returned next morning: Deoria shelter-home runaway

24 girls have been rescued so far from a shelter home in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria city. 

Nitish Kumar launches scheme for overall well-being of girl child post Muzaffarpur case

Bihar's CM launched an empowerment scheme for girls that promises Rs 54,100 to all girls from their birth to graduation.

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