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The Mannanthala constabulary successful Thiruvananthapuram person arrested a 24-year-old antheral for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a Class IX student.
The constabulary identified the accused arsenic Manu of Pulluvila successful Vizhinjam.
According to the police, the subsister and the accused became acquainted astatine a relative’s house, pursuing which they stayed successful interaction done societal media.
The accused barged into the girl’s location connected May 18 erstwhile she was unsocial and reportedly offered her foodstuff that was allegedly laced with sedatives. The miss subsequently mislaid consciousness. Upon regaining her consciousness, the subsister realised that she had been sexually assaulted and that backstage photographs of her had been captured connected the accused’s mobile phone.
The incidental came to airy aft the survivor’s household approached the Child Welfare Committee, pursuing which the Mannanthala constabulary registered a lawsuit and apprehended the accused. While the subsister raised suspicion that 2 radical were progressive successful the crime, Manu has maintained during interrogation that helium acted alone.
Nonetheless, the probe squad is probing the anticipation of a 2nd accused successful the case.
