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    Kovilpatti man held in Pocso case

    The Kovilpatti All Women police have arrested a 19-year old youth under Pocso Act for sexually abusing a 10-year-old minor girl. The accused Santhana Kumar, was a tea master at a stall near his residence at Mutharamman Kovil Street in Kayathar, sources said on Saturday.

    Kovilpatti man held in Pocso case
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    According to preliminary investigations, the accused had befriended a ten-year-old girl of the same locality and allegedly sexually abused her. Based on a complaint lodged by the mother of the victim, Kovilpatti All Women police filed a case under Pocso Act, 2012 and arrested the accused. Santhana Kumar has been sent to judicial custody.

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