Stephen Kayyar

Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod (MS)

Kasargod, Aug 26: An incident of sexual harassment of a minor girl has come to light late from Kumble in the district. Police are on the hunt for the accused.

Police have arrested a young woman who incited the minor girl and trapped her. The arrested young woman is identified as Sunita (30), a resident of Kattilangadi Periyadka Colony.

This incident occurred on December 18, 2018. The minor girl was taken by two accused on the pretext of watching a temple festival and was sexually harassed in a deserted place. Police are on the lookout for those involved.

Sunita

In the complaint that is filed with the police, it is alleged that the arrested accused Sunita had taken the minor girl with her on a bike that belonged to one of the accused. When they reached Kumble government hospital, one more accused is said to have come by car and all three of them forcibly pushed the minor girl into the car and took her to the forest and she was sexually harassed by two men.

Last month, Badiyadka police had investigated a case of sexual harassment on the same girl and the police came to know about the startling revelation of Kumble incident during the inquiry. Now the police are searching for the accused.