New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- The Saket court in Delhi on Monday convicted 19 accused, including high-profile Brajesh Thakur, in connection with the alleged sexual and physical assaults on girl inmates at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.

The judge has slated the matter for arguments on quantum of sentence on January 28.

Thakur is the owner of an NGO, Sewa Sankalp Evam Vikas Samiti.

Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshta held that Thakur was guilty of rape, gang-rape and aggravated sexual assault.

The court, however, acquitted one accused.

The court had concluded the final arguments in the case on September 30 and reserved its order in the case. It had earlier framed various charges against the accused persons including cr...