Youth held for molesting girl

October 30, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:44 am IST - DNDIGUL:

A worker, Parandhaman (25), was arrested on the charge of molesting a minor girl in old Batlagundu on Thursday.

Police said that the youth gave soft drinks laced with a sedative to the 14-year-old girl of the same area and kept her in an unused house for the past two days.

On realising that the girl was missing, the parents launched a search and found her in the house.

Based on a complaint lodged by them, the Batlagundu police arrested Parandhaman and produced him before the judicial magistrate court in Nilakottai.

Remanded

Magistrate Nagalakshmi Devi remanded him in 15 days judicial custody.

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