ANKAHEE
- Overview
- Sample Profile
- DNA of Silence
- Taxonomy & Frequency
- Disclosure Trends
- The Justice Gap
- Narratives of Courage
- Master Summary
- Recommendations
BACHAPAN INDIA RESEARCH
Strategic National Release | February 2026
Project Ankahee: The Unreported Truth
Project Ankahee is an evidence-based investigation into the prevalence and patterns of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) among urban young adults in North-Western India. By analyzing the “silent years” of survivors, this study converts lived experience into actionable policy intelligence.
Study Objectives
- Assess CSA prevalence among urban young adults of North-Western India.
- Understand patterns of unreported CSA (age, gender, perpetrator, type).
- Study outcomes of disclosure in terms of reporting and legal action.
Areas of Investigation
- The study focused on CSA Taxonomy (Age, Type, Profile), CSA Disclosure (Ability and time taken to speak out, targets), and subsequent Legal Action outcomes.