Government employee arrested over alleged sexual assault of student

Kollam: A government employee who runs a tuition centre was arrested in Ayur following a complaint alleging sexual assault of a student who had come to the centre for tuition. Police registered a POCSO case and took the accused into custody. Details that could identify the child are omitted.
Action to Be Taken
Children reporting sexual abuse should be protected from further contact with the accused and provided confidential medical, psychological and legal support through the appropriate child-protection system.

📰 Source: Asianet News (English)