Dr.Thomas (Sub-Editor)
The KR Puram police arrested a 30-year-old daily wage labourer for sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl while she was alone at home on Friday.
The accused identified as Mumajan,native of West Bengal and living in the neighbouring house.
The accused went into the house and assaulted the girl after her father had gone out to buy groceries from the near-by shop leaving the girl alone for few minutes.
The incident came to light after he returned from shop and found the girl battered and bruised . She was taken to the hospital for treatment before filing a complaint with the police .
Based on the complaint,the police track down the accused and arrested him.
The accused has been charged with POCSO and remanded to judicial custody after subjecting him to medical examination.
