A 9th-grade student has been taken into custody in Tripura following an alleged assault on a six-year-old girl in Khowai district. The event has left the community in shock, prompting police to initiate an investigation under the POCSO Act swiftly.
According to authorities, the incident occurred while the girl was at home with her older sister, as their parents were out for work. The accused reportedly lured the child into his house by enticing her with flowers.
When the parents returned, the girl expressed discomfort, and her family discovered injury marks on her body. After questioning, they informed police about the incident.
Concerned locals apprehended the suspect and handed him over to law enforcement. Police have registered a case under the POCSO Act and are moving forward with legal proceedings.
The victim was taken for a medical examination, and the family has provided statements. Investigations are ongoing, with the accused currently in detention.
This incident has sparked alarm regarding child safety in the region, leading authorities to urge the community not to disclose the child's identity on social media.
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