Chennai: A shocking incident comes to the light from Chennai, when a minor was allegedly raped by a man. The incident took place near Kalavan gate in Kancheepuram. The accused was identified as Kotteshwaran. The victim’s mother lodged a complaint against him. The accused works at a roadside eatery near the Kavalan gate area. The incident occurred when the victim was allegedly playing near her house.
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The victim is a resident of the Valantheeswaran Kovil Thoppu street. The accused allegedly noticed the victim while she was playing outside her residence and asked her to accompany him. When the victim refused, the accused allegedly forced the victim on his bike.
According to the sources, the accused took the victim to his house and raped her. The victim escaped some time later. The victim's mother noticed that she was exhausted the next day. The victim’s mother saw some bite marks and bruises on her body. The mother then took the victim to the doctor and was told that her daughter had been molested. Following this, the victim narrated her ordeal to her mother.
The victim’s mother lodged a complaint with the Superintendent of Kancheepuram in relation with the case. The accused was booked for kidnapping assault and physical contact under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) along with the POCSO Act. The police are yet to arrest the accused.
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