Union Minister Sanjay Kumar's son has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, according to reports. The case was registered following a complaint by a minor girl's family. In response, the minister's son filed a counter-complaint alleging extortion.
The incident came to light on May 9, 2026, with police confirming the registration of both cases. The minister's son, whose name has not been disclosed due to legal restrictions, is accused of inappropriate behavior with the minor. The counter-complaint claims the allegations are part of an extortion attempt.
Authorities are investigating both complaints. No arrests have been made as of now. The minister has not issued a public statement on the matter.