Outrage as Abductor of Young Girl Remains At Large
A 10-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and assaulted in Tamil Nadu by an unidentified man. Despite evidence and public outcry, the suspect remains free, raising concerns over public safety and police efficacy. Authorities have escalated their search while the incident gains traction online.
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A 10-year-old girl was reportedly abducted and sexually assaulted while returning from school in Gummidipoondi, Tamil Nadu, police announced on Thursday.
The suspect, allegedly in his mid-twenties, followed the victim, gagged her, and dragged her into a secluded area. The incident was later reported by the girl to her grandmother.
Authorities have registered a case under the POCSO Act and are actively searching for the suspect. Public concern escalated as a video of the crime circulated online, prompting political figures to demand immediate action.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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