Kerala Athlete Abuse Case: 60 Accused, 15 Arrested in Shocking Sex Abuse Scandal
2025-01-11
Hindustan Times
A disturbing case of sexual abuse has come to light in Kerala, where an 18-year-old Dalit athlete has alleged that she was subjected to sexual abuse by around 60 people, including fellow athletes, coaches, and classmates, over the last five years. The incident has sent shockwaves across the state, with 15 people already arrested in connection with the case. The athlete's courage in coming forward has highlighted the need for stricter measures to prevent sexual harassment and abuse in sports. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities working to ensure justice for the victim. The case has sparked outrage, with many demanding swift action against the accused, and has raised concerns about athlete safety and welfare in India.