Tutorial owner arrested for sexually assaulting domestic help

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December 15, 2019

Bengaluru, Dec 15: The head of an educational institution has been arrested on charge of sexual assault on his domestic help in Karnataka’s capital.

The accused has been identified as Rahabare Islam Pravaz, 40, a native of Bihar who runs ‘Parvaz Academy Tutorial Services’ in Bengaluru. His wife, an engineer at a leading software company in Bengaluru, also teaches at the tutorials during her spare time. The couple have two children.

Parvaz has been accused of assaulting his maid physically and sexually. He also allegedly burned the victim with a hot iron box. The accused allegedly tortured the victim whenever she did refused to listen to him. 

According to the FIR, the domestic help of the accused was confined to his residence. The accused also refused to let the victim consult a doctor for her burn injuries. Pravaz had also forced the girl to terminate all communication with her family. 

The complainant stated that Parvaz started sexually harassing her from May this year. He raped her when his wife was away at work and threatened that he would kill her if she revealed it to anyone, she said. 

The 20-year-old victim has been taken to a private hospital where treatment is being administered to her. As per the report of the victim's medical examination states that she has six burn marks on her body. 

A police officer said, "He had brought the woman to Bengaluru in 2016 on the promise of providing her with a handsome salary and accommodation. But soon, her ordeal began and she was threatened." 

It is not sure whether Pravaz's wife was aware of his abusive behaviour.

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March 25,2020

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April 16,2020

Hubballi, Apr 16: Police have seized a vehicle carrying nine members of a family from Dharwad for misusing the travel pass issued by the district administration in Narendra Village and sent them for Quarantine.

Deputy SP Ravi Nayak and his team stopped the vehicle at Narendra village, in the outskirts of the city and found out that they were from Uppina Betagiri village returning from a wedding function using government pass issued for medical reasons.

The police seized the vehicle and sent them to KIMS hospital for a medical check-up. Their swab samples have been collected and sent for testing. The police have asked them to go for a compulsory home quarantine for 14 days.

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June 2,2020

Udupi, Jun 2: As many as 150 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Udupi district on Tuesday. This is the highest spike in COVID-19 cases in a single day in the district.

According to the district administration, all the 150 persons have travel history from Maharashtra. The number of COVID-19 cases has more than doubled when compared to June 1, when the district recorded 73 cases.

Deputy Commissioner G. Jagadeesha said here that of the 150 persons who tested positive, 120 were male and 30 female. This also included nine children aged less than 10. All these persons had been shifted to the designated hospitals for treatment.

He said that since 2,000 persons were tested in the last two days, 150 persons were found positive. Earlier, about 200 to 300 persons were being tested daily and about 10 to 15 used to be found positive. Nearly 10 % of persons coming from Mumbai/Maharashtra tested positive for COVID-19.

“We have 1,120 beds to treat COVID-19 positive cases in the district. Even after including these 150 persons, we still have 800 beds left. Hence, people need not panic. We will provide treatment for all affected persons,” Mr. Jagadeesha said.

With 150 cases on Tuesday, the total number of persons who have tested positive in the district since March has touched 410. There are 345 active cases.

As many as 63 persons who had recovered had been discharged from hospitals. There was one death due to the disease on May 14. The test reports of nearly 5,400 persons are still awaited.

The district had recorded only three COVID-19 cases from March 29 to May 14. But the number of COVID-19 cases started increasing from May 15.

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