Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
The Viveknagar police on Friday arrested a 20-year-old mechanic for molesting a 8-year-old girl who was going to school on Ejipura main road on Thursday.
The victim,daughter of a labourer couple migrated from Bihar and working as domestic help and living in a rented house.
On Thursday morning,the victim was walking to the school,while her mother left behind as she was locking the door.
Few minutes later when the mother started walking on the same road she did not find her daughter and panicked for few minutes.
While she was looking for her,the victim crying out loud “ma ma “sneaked out of a partially closed mechanic shop and reached her with soiled clothes,scared and shivering .
The victim when asked narrated her ordeal that the accused dragged her inside and molested her,When she tried to resist the accused even threatened her with dire consequences.
Based on the complaint,the police arrested the accused charging him under POCSO Act.
