OpIndia found that the child sexual abuser was promoted as an 'organic farmer' and agriculturist by popular Tamil channel Pasumai Vikatan in February 2021.
On Wednesday (3rd July), the police arrested the Church pastor and booked him under relevant provisions of the Prevention of Child Sexual offences (POCSO) Act .
Based on the complaint of the victim’s family and grounds of suspicion, Police detained two suspects including one Maulvi of the madarsa where the minor was studying.
According to reports, Zeeshan has several Hindu girls as 'friends' on his Facebook account. He would promise to make the victims 'YouTubers' and then kidnap them.
Sexual abuse of children in religious organizations like Madarsas and Mosques is one of the least publicized subjects, largely due to the triple taboo involved (sex, minors, and religion)