Coimbatore’s Pastor John Jebaraj Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Two Minors | India Information
Tamil Nadu Pastor Arrest: A pastor from Coimbatore who was accused of sexually assaulting two minor ladies was arrested by the Tamil Nadu Police’s particular group on Sunday.
The accused, John Jebaraj, is a pastor of Kings Technology Church on Coimbatore’s Cross Minimize Highway and had been absconding and was apprehended from Munnar, Kerala. He was remanded to judicial custody until April 25.
John Jebaraj Arrested In Kerala
Based on information company IANS, a particular group led by Inspector R. Arjun Kumar was performing on a tip-off after they tracked down Jebaraj and introduced him again to Coimbatore on Sunday. The 37-year-old pastor was booked by the All Girls Police Station, Coimbatore Central, beneath a number of sections of the Safety of Kids from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
This case after he was accused of sexual assault of two ladies, 17 and 14 years outdated.
Tamil Nadu: A Christian priest, John Jebaraj, was arrested beneath the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually abusing two minor ladies in Coimbatore. The incident occurred 11 months in the past, and he was caught in Munnar after a particular police search operation pic.twitter.com/Cn9lbNHJ20
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John Jebaraj Sexual Assault Allegations
Based on the allegations, the incident passed off on Could 21 in 2024, throughout a operate on the accused’s residence in GN Mills.
The victims are each minors, and certainly one of them, 17, was adopted by Jebaraj’s father-in-law. She reportedly confided in a relative in regards to the incident, after which a grievance was filed. The opposite sufferer, 14, is the pastor’s neighbour, as per IANS.
The pastor, recognized for his Christian devotional live shows and youth following on social media, was related to a distinguished Christian organisation.
A lookout discover was additionally issued to stop him from fleeing the nation. After the arrest, Jebaraj was taken to the Gandhipuram Central Girls’s Police Station for interrogation. Later, he was produced earlier than a judicial Justice of the Peace.
Pastor Bajinder Singh Life Imprisonment
Earlier, Punjab’s Mohali courtroom had sentenced the ‘Yeshu Yeshu’ pastor Bajinder Singh to life imprisonment in a 2018 rape case.
Singh was discovered responsible on March 28 beneath sections 376 (rape), 323 (inflicting damage), and 506 (legal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and was despatched to Patiala jail after his conviction, as per reviews.
(with IANS inputs)
