BJP appoints co-accused in Badlapur sexual abuse as Co-opted councillor
The BJP has appointed Tushar Apte, co-accused in a child sexual abuse case, as a co-opted councillor in Badlapur. Apte, secretary of the school trust, allegedly failed to report the offence under the POCSO Act. His nomination has sparked significant political and social controversy, reviving memories of the 2024 incident.
The BJP has appointed Tushar Apte, co-accused in a child sexual abuse case, as a co-opted councillor in Badlapur. Apte, secretary of the school trust, allegedly failed to report the offence under the POCSO Act. His nomination has sparked significant political and social controversy, reviving memories of the 2024 incident.
