Mumbai, 23 June (HS): Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra's Chief

Minister and Home Minister, notified the Legislative Assembly that a Special

Investigation Team (SIT) is examining the continuing TCS Nashik matter. Eight

people were detained in connection with charges of molestation, sexual

harassment, and attempted religious conversion.

Fadnavis indicated in a written

response that eight female and one male victims came forward to complain about

religious conversion efforts and hurting religious sensibilities. Nine

different cases have been filed in response to these accusations, with eight of

the accused arrested. SIT was constituted to investigate all nine instances. On

May 23, police submitted a 1,500-page chargesheet in one of the FIRs involving

these claims. A chargesheet was filed at the Additional Sessions and Special

Court on Nashik Road against four people: Danish Ejaj Sheikh, Tausif Bilal

Attar, Nida Ejaj Khan, and Mateen Majid Patel.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi