Tuesday, November 3, 2026
News

Maulvi molests 8-yr-old girl on pretext of giving chocolates, gets arrested

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

Palghar (Maharashtra) | March 28, 2022 1:54:13 PM IST
After a 10-year-old girl was abducted and molested, the local Police arrested a maulvi on charges of sexually abusing the girl child, said a police official on Monday.

The police reported that the incident took place on Sunday here when the minor girl was abducted and sexually assaulted by a man. The maulvi lured away the girl on the promise of chocolates and molested her. The accused was caught in the act by locals and handed over to the police.

An FIR was filed in the Waliv Police station charging the accused under the section 354 of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused is in judicial custody and will be presented in court today. (ANI)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS ()
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
Uttar Pradesh: 3 arrested for murder of ...
MP: CM announces Rs 1 crore aid, SI job ...
'Steady progress': Andhra Minister Nara ...
Right to protest cannot come at cost of...
Centre launches Khet Bachaao Abhiyaan-Ra...
Karnataka sting operation row: HD Kumara...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
White House releases list of 127 “p... 
Yemen PM Shaya al-Zindani accuses H... 
Trump reopens renovated Lincoln Mem... 
Fire at HPCL refinery in Visakhapat... 
DGHS Medical procurement scam case:... 
Dhinidhi Desinghu scripts history w... 
Shraddha Walkar Murder case: Accuse... 
Delhi LG Inspects DDA’s ready-to-mo...