Thiruvananthapuram Principal POCSO Court, which deals with cases of atrocities against women and children, sentenced an Assam native to rigorous imprisonment (RI) for three years for molesting a minor girl two years ago.
Judge Shibu M.P. pronounced the verdict against Saddam Hussein, 32, of Hojai district in Assam. He was also imposed a fine of ₹15,000.
According to public prosecutor J.K. Ajith Prasad, the incident occurred in December 2022 when the survivor, who was aged nine years old, had gone to participate in the Beemapally Uroos with her family.
