KAZHAKOOTTAM: An attempt was made on Thursday to molest an 11-year-old girl, who had been under treatment in hospital
As the girl cried loudly, the accused fled from the spot; the police have started the search for him.

The incident happened in a private hospital in Kazhakoottam. The girl had been under treatment here for the past two days.
The girl had gone with her grandmother to test blood and was resting in her room after returning from the lab. The stranger attacked her while her grandmother went to get the test result.

As the child raised alarm, the accused ran away from the spot. Kazhakoottam police have intensified their search for the man with the help of CCTV visuals.