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The Srirangam All Women Police Station (AWPS) connected Sunday arrested the parent and gramps of a 15-year-old miss successful transportation with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act lawsuit involving repeated intersexual battle of the insignificant miss since 2021.
The arrested persons were identified arsenic the victim’s 35-year-old parent and her 63-year-old grandfather. The enactment follows preliminary investigations into a First Information Report (FIR) registered connected January 7, based connected a ailment lodged by the District Child Protection Officer (DCPO), Tiruchi.
The FIR names 15 individuals, astir fractional of whom are adjacent relatives of the survivor. The constabulary person invoked Section 450 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 87 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), alongside aggregate provisions of the POCSO Act, 2012.
Police sources said the miss had reportedly informed her parent and gramps astir the intersexual assaults connected aggregate occasions. However, the 2 allegedly ignored her complaints and did not study the substance to the authorities, starring to their apprehension for their relation successful the crime.
A elder constabulary authoritative confirmed that each individuals named successful the FIR are nether the scanner. “We are inquiring into the engagement of each idiosyncratic mentioned successful the complaint. Further arrests are apt arsenic the probe progresses,” the authoritative said.
