A Nashik court on Friday rejected bail pleas of five people arrested in a TCS sexual harassment and forced conversion case. The accused—Tausif Attar, Raza Memon, Shahrukh Qureshi, Asif Ansari and Ashwini Chainani—had arguments heard between May 11 and 13, after which the court reserved and later declined bail. The defence said arrests were illegal, while the prosecution cited Supreme Court custody guidelines. The SIT is probing nine molestation and harassment cases at TCS’s Nashik unit.
A Nashik court has reserved its decision on bail pleas for six individuals accused in a case tied to a local TCS unit. Allegations include sexual harassment and forced conversion. A Special Investigation Team is looking into multiple FIRs involving sexual exploitation and religious sentiment offenses. The court will pronounce orders on Friday, determining whether the accused get interim relief.
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Nida Khan, accused in a Nashik case alleging sexual harassment and forced religious conversion, has been remanded to judicial custody after being arrested on May 7. The police allege exploitation and attempts at forceful conversion, with multiple FIRs under investigation. Khan, who is pregnant, was denied anticipatory bail earlier as the case moves through the legal process.
Nida Khan, accused in a sexual harassment and forced conversion case linked to TCS Nashik, has been remanded to police custody until May 11. A TCS employee, she was arrested after reportedly being on the run. Earlier, the court rejected her anticipatory bail, alleging a systematic brainwashing plan behind the coercion.
A Ghaziabad MBA student has filed a criminal complaint alleging deceit, coercion, and torture tied to an “organized conversion network.” She claims she was taken to multiple madrasas across Muzaffarnagar and Meerut and pressured to convert to Islam. The complainant has urged police to form a Special Investigation Team and probe the allegations naming Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui.
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