In a wierd incident, a trans particular person was arrested for allegedly setting the automotive of her ex-boyfriend on fireplace over marriage refusal in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. The irked trans particular person took the step out of anger after her ex-boyfriend had refused to marry the transgender regardless of a purported relationship between them.
The preliminary studies counsel that the trans particular person obtained her gender modified pondering her boyfriend would marry her. Nevertheless, her marriage proposal was refused by him, which triggered her to take this step.
In line with studies, the ex-boyfriend, recognized as Annop Shukla, whose automotive was set alight on March 4. Shukla and the accused transgender had befriended one another on Instagram, and so they have been in a long-distance relationship.
The accused, a resident of Indore, reached Kanpur, her ex-boyfriend Shukla’s residence with the opposite two poured petrol on it and set the automotive alight. The incident, which was caught on CCTV digicam, led to the arrest of the accused who have been making an attempt to flee with their accomplices.
The police have apprehended two different people, Rohan Yadav and Deep Tanwani, who got here with the accused and are believed to have set fireplace to the automotive. Additional investigation into the matter is underway, as per the studies.
In one other incident from Kerala, final yr in February, a particular court docket in Thiruvananthapuram, sentenced a transgender particular person to seven years in jail for sexually assaulting a minor boy in early 2016.
Particular Choose, Aaj Sudarshan, Thiruvananthapuram Quick Observe Particular Courtroom, dominated 34-year-old transwoman Sachu Samson, alias Shefina, responsible within the case of sexual abuse of a 16-year-old boy. Samson, a resident of Anathalavattom close to Chirayinkeezhu, was handed seven years of rigorous imprisonment and in addition slapped with a high quality of Rs 25,000.
The decide ordered that failure to pay the high quality would lead to imprisonment for a further yr. The transgender was discovered responsible of the offences underneath Part 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal Code and Part 3(d) (penetrative sexual assault) of the Safety of Kids from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.