Coimbatore: A 35-year-old wall painter has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old daughter of a relative at her rented house on January 9 in Kovilmedu here.
Thudiyalur Women police said that the incident came to light when some Sabari, native of Chittalancherry Palakkad The district, approached the girl on Tuesday, invited her to his home.
“When the elder brothers of the girl noticed her strange behaviour, they questioned her. Sabri immediately sought permission to marry the girl. Angered by this, they beat him up. The girl then revealed that Sabri took her to his rental house in Kovilmedu on January 9 and molested her,” said a police officer.
The girl’s mother later lodged a case with the Thudiyalur All-Women Police, which registered a case under section 5(n)(m) read with 6(i). child safety More Sabri was arrested on Tuesday evening from the Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Sabri used to pamper the class IV student and invite her to his rented house saying that she was very beautiful.
(The identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directions on matters related to sexual harassment)
Thudiyalur Women police said that the incident came to light when some Sabari, native of Chittalancherry Palakkad The district, approached the girl on Tuesday, invited her to his home.
“When the elder brothers of the girl noticed her strange behaviour, they questioned her. Sabri immediately sought permission to marry the girl. Angered by this, they beat him up. The girl then revealed that Sabri took her to his rental house in Kovilmedu on January 9 and molested her,” said a police officer.
The girl’s mother later lodged a case with the Thudiyalur All-Women Police, which registered a case under section 5(n)(m) read with 6(i). child safety More Sabri was arrested on Tuesday evening from the Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Sabri used to pamper the class IV student and invite her to his rented house saying that she was very beautiful.
(The identity of the victim is not disclosed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directions on matters related to sexual harassment)
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