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  India   Crime  09 Jul 2017  Security guard in Rajasthan sexually abuses 2 children, arrested

Security guard in Rajasthan sexually abuses 2 children, arrested

ANI
Published : Jul 9, 2017, 9:18 am IST
Updated : Jul 9, 2017, 11:07 am IST

The accused had been misbehaving with the victims for months and had also threatened them.

An FIR has been registered against the security guard under IPC section 376 and under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act. (Photo: File/Representational)
 An FIR has been registered against the security guard under IPC section 376 and under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act. (Photo: File/Representational)

Dholpur (Rajasthan): Rajasthan police on Sunday arrested a security guard for sexually abusing two children in a 'Child Communication Home'.

The accused had been misbehaving with the victims for months and had also threatened them.

The security guard has been arrested and sent to judicial remand.

Speaking to ANI, District Collector Shuchi Tyagi said, "We have registered a case and are questioning the accused on this matter. Currently, two employees from the ' Child Communication Home' have been suspended."

An FIR has been registered against the security guard under Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 376 (rape) and under relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO).

Tags: sexual abuse, child molestation, accused arrested, protection of children from sexual offenses act
Location: India, Rajasthan