A three-year-old girl’s hip was fractured in an alleged sexual assault by a man in his forties here in Pennagaram. The girl is under treatment at Jipmer, Puducherry.
The incident has come to light after Jipmer, Puducherry had alerted the Child Welfare Committee there following doubts over the nature of the fracture.
The Child Welfare Committee, Dharmapuri, received a CD of the videographed statement of the girl and her mother. Childline director, Shine Thomas, lodged a complaint on behalf of the CWC, Dharmapuri, and the girl’s father at Pennagaram All Women’s Police Station.