Shillong (Meghalaya), May 31 : Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Sunday demanded a thorough probe into the alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl from the Chang community in Nagaland and legal action thereof.
The Chief Minister said that crimes against children must be dealt with firmly and without delay. On his X he said, “Condemn the alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl from the Chang community in Nagaland. Crimes against children are unacceptable and must be dealt with firmly.”
“No child should endure such trauma, and those responsible must face the law. Urge authorities to ensure a swift, fair investigation and pursue justice under all relevant laws, including the POCSO Act,” he said.
“My thoughts are with the victim and her family. We must stand against violence and abuse against children and work toward a safer society for every child,” said Sangma.
