The FIR was lodged at the Vivekanandnagar police station on Friday, The New Indian Express has reported.<\/p>\n\n\n
Based on a criminal complaint petition filed by a follower of ‘HDH Bhagavan Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, reviver of Shri Kailasa’, a special POCSO court in Ahmedabad ordered to file an FIR against several police officers and child welfare committee officials for allegedly showing obscene pornographic content to children last month. The FIR was lodged at the Vivekanandnagar police station on Friday. <\/p>\n\n\n
The private criminal complaint <\/a>was moved by Girish Turlapati wherein he alleged that police officer and CWC officials \u201cunder the guise of carrying out investigation\u201d had asked offensive questions to children residing in the ashram and that children were \u201cmentally tortured and traumatized and his\/her personal space and privacy was infringed on and their mental stature was disturbed\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n According to Turlapati, girl children (including minors) \u201cwere shown some morphed pornographic videos and photographs\u2026\u201d Turlapati also alleged that the children were \u201cphysically manhandled and bribed with chocolates and other eatables and were emotionally blackmailed with a view to obtain desirable results from them.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n The private criminal complaint has been registered under the provisions of the POCSO Act, Information and Technology Act and Indian Penal Code (IPC). <\/p>\n\n\n