Silambam trainer held under POCSO Act

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Vilathikulam All Women Police has arrested a 37-year-old silambam trainer nether POCSO Act for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl.

According to police, S. Appasamy from Sendrayapuram colony nether Vilathikulam taluk had been teaching silambam for children from adjacent villages. On Wednesday (December 31), a ailment was registered astatine Vilathikulam All Women Police Station stating that Appasamy had sexually abused a 15-year-old miss aft the unfortunate had contacted kid helpline 1098 to study the abuse.

After probe constabulary arrested Appasamy connected Thursday and remanded him to judicial custody astatine Perurani jail.

Published - January 02, 2026 08:42 p.m. IST

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