Man arrested for sexually assaulting five-year-old girl in Padubidri
Padubidiri: The Padubidri police has arrested a man in connection with a case of assaulting a five-year-old girl.
The arrested accused has been identified as Mufeezul Shiekh (26), a resident of West Bengal's Murshidabad.
The police further informed that Mufeezul took the girl to his room on the pretext of giving her a biscuit, after informing the girl's parents, and sexually assaulted her.
Mufeezul who was employed at an underconstruction building here at Padubidri, reportedly assaulted the 5 year old girl, who was the daughter of a couple working at the same site. Following which the girl informed her parents that she is experiencing stomach pain, upon which the parents then took her to the Padubidri Primary Health Centre, During the examination, doctors at the health centre suspected that the girl might have been sexually assaulted.
Later, the girl was taken to Udupi Government Children's Hospital by the female constable of Padubidre police station, along with her father and mother, where the doctors confirmed about the assault when the girl underwent a medical examination, the police said.
The Padubidri police has arrested the accused and has registered the man under the POCSO act.
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Bengaluru woman groped, beaten, dragged on road after rejecting man’s advances
Bengaluru: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted in broad daylight in Bengaluru after she rejected repeated relationship advances from a man she had met through social media. The incident, which was captured on CCTV, took place on December 22 around 3.20 pm, NDTV reported.
According to police, the accused, identified as Naveen Kumar, had been in contact with the woman after connecting with her on Instagram earlier this year. While they initially remained in touch through calls and messages, the man reportedly began pressuring her to enter into a relationship, which she refused.
On the day of the incident, the footage shows the woman standing beside a scooty, believed to be an online ride, when the accused arrives at the spot in a car. He is seen taking her purse and checking it before moving towards her and groping her.
The man then repeatedly hits the woman on her head and back and drags her along the road. Despite the presence of two to three bystanders at the scene, no one intervened to help the victim.
The victim later approached the police and filed a complaint. Based on her statement, an FIR was registered, and Naveen Kumar was taken into custody. Police said further investigation is underway.
