Supreme Court slams Bihar government on Muzaffarpur shelter's alleged rape incidents

The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday harshly criticised the Bihar government for the alleged rapes of minor girls in a Muzaffarpur shelter home run by an NGO, saying, "it seems that these activities are state sponsored". The SC also asked why the credentials of the institution running it weren't checked before it was given state funds. "Who is giving money to the shelter home in the state?" the apex court asked.

from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OQdWeL