Bengaluru Daycare Abuse: FIR Against 5 Staff After Videos of Toddler Assault at IT Campus Go Viral
Bengaluru police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against five female daycare staff members following allegations of physical abuse and intimidation of toddlers at a childcare facility located inside an IT company campus. The investigation was initiated after video footage purposedly showing the mistreatment of children as young as two years old emerged online.
Bengaluru police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against five female daycare staff members following allegations of physical abuse and intimidation of toddlers at a childcare facility located inside an IT company campus. The investigation was initiated after video footage purposedly showing the mistreatment of children as young as two years old emerged online.
According to police officials, the incidents took place at an on-site childcare facility at Capgemini’s HAL campus, a service utilized by employees to look after their young children during work hours. The matter came to light on Monday after videos showing the alleged abuse were circulated on WhatsApp and subsequently flagged to the Child Helpline, prompting immediate law enforcement action. Viral Video Shows Toddler Being Bitten 25 Times by Another Child at FirstCry Intellitots Pre-School in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
The formal complaint, which details the video evidence, alleges that the caregivers repeatedly threatened and intimidated toddlers aged between two and three years to force them into silence when they cried. The documentation states that the nannies allegedly placed children inside a front-loading washing machine, forced them to sit on western-style toilets, sprayed water into their mouths using toilet jet sprays, and locked them inside bathrooms. Bengaluru Shocker: Nursery Student Sexually Assaulted by Female Teacher, Accused Booked.
The Bengaluru police have booked the five accused women under the relevant provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act. Authorities stated that the suspect nannies will be formally summoned for interrogation as part of the ongoing investigation into the center's operations.
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