sexual-abuse

KASARGOD: Four including father, a madrasa teacher were arrested for sexually abusing a 16-year-old girl. The incident happened at Thaikkadapuram in Kasargod. The girl herself lodged a complaint at the Neeleswaram police station.

The girl in her complaint mentioned that her father started abusing her sexually when she was studying in the eighth standard and asserted that seven others have also abused her. She said that she was sexually abused at her home. She will be subjected for a medical examination. POCSO has been imposed on those arrested. A POCSO case was imposed on her father earlier also. A search has been intensified for the others.

Police said the girl’s mother knew about the incident. She will also be arraigned in the case. Police said the involvement of others are yet to be ascertained.