<p>The Apna Ghar shelter house here, which was hit by allegations of women and children being sexually assaulted and tortured, including by police officials, has been sealed.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The house was sealed last night on the directives of additional director general of police (law and order) M S Mann, who has been deputed as head of special investigation team to probe allegations of sexual abuse of children and women in the home.<br /><br />The entire sealing process was videographed by police authorities. <br /><br />No inmate was at the house at the time as they have already been shifted to other NGOs in Rohtak and other districts of the state, police said.<br /><br />The shelter house has been sealed so that a fresh probe into the episode could be conducted after taking stock of the real picture, police said.<br /><br />“Record of all inmates, donation slips and other important documents are still kept in different rooms of the shelter house,” said a member of the investigating team. <br /><br />Hence it became necessary to seal all rooms of the house for fair probe into the matter, added the member. <br /><br />Apna Ghar shelter house had landed into a controversy when a team of National Commission for Protection of Child Right rescued nearly 120 people, including children and women, from the house after carrying out a surprise raid here on May 9.<br /><br />The shelter house was being run by an NGO Bharat Vikas Sangh for several years. Seven people have so far been arrested in connection with the case.</p>
<p>The Apna Ghar shelter house here, which was hit by allegations of women and children being sexually assaulted and tortured, including by police officials, has been sealed.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The house was sealed last night on the directives of additional director general of police (law and order) M S Mann, who has been deputed as head of special investigation team to probe allegations of sexual abuse of children and women in the home.<br /><br />The entire sealing process was videographed by police authorities. <br /><br />No inmate was at the house at the time as they have already been shifted to other NGOs in Rohtak and other districts of the state, police said.<br /><br />The shelter house has been sealed so that a fresh probe into the episode could be conducted after taking stock of the real picture, police said.<br /><br />“Record of all inmates, donation slips and other important documents are still kept in different rooms of the shelter house,” said a member of the investigating team. <br /><br />Hence it became necessary to seal all rooms of the house for fair probe into the matter, added the member. <br /><br />Apna Ghar shelter house had landed into a controversy when a team of National Commission for Protection of Child Right rescued nearly 120 people, including children and women, from the house after carrying out a surprise raid here on May 9.<br /><br />The shelter house was being run by an NGO Bharat Vikas Sangh for several years. Seven people have so far been arrested in connection with the case.</p>