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Ludhiana | Tailor arrested for sexually assaulting minor cousin

A 25-year-old man was arrested for forcing his 10-year-old cousin to watch lewd videos and sexually assaulting her on Tuesday

Published on: Mar 24, 2022, 00:31:57 IST
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A 25-year-old man was arrested for forcing his 10-year-old cousin to watch lewd videos and sexually assaulting her on Tuesday. The accused, a tailor, had been sexually harassing the victim for four months. The victim’s mother realised something was amiss when she spotted nail tracks on her daughter’s body. Assistant sub-inspector Tehal Singh said a case had been registered under Section 354A (outraging modesty) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC ) and sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

The arrested accused, a tailor, had been sexually harassing the victim from Ludhiana for four months (HT FILE)
The arrested accused, a tailor, had been sexually harassing the victim from Ludhiana for four months (HT FILE)

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