Kerala girl, 13, alleges sexual harassment by classmates

05-Jul-2026
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A 13-year-old student in Kerala accused multiple classmates of repeated sexual harassment over several months, prompting a police investigation and intervention by the State Child Rights Commission. 

The incidents reportedly occurred at various locations, including the school and an accused's home. Ten individuals, six minors, are named. 

The allegations emerged during a school counselling session and were reported to authorities. The investigation is ongoing, examining evidence and possible links to a previous assault case, highlighting concerns about child safety and protection in schools.