May 06, 2018 12:16 am | Updated 06:40 pm IST
The city police on Saturday arrested a 49-year-old man on the charge of sexually abusing a minor girl. The arrested is Sanjay Kumar Panicker, a native of Chengannur. According to the police, the accused, an interior designer, had been abusing his step-daughter since 2014.
Panicker had been absconding for the past few months, and acting on a tip-off, a police team apprehended him from Bangalore. The accused was produced before a magistrate and remanded to custody.
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