8 June 2024 12:00 am Views - 638
By B.G.Chaturanga- Anuradhapura
A 13-year-old girl who called over at a cellular phone showroom at Rambewa bazaar to reload her mobile phone to call her mother employed abroad had been subjected to grave sexual abuse by the trader.
The victim was a grade eight student in a school in Mihintale area. She stated to police that on her way to a tuition class, she stepped into the boutique to reload her mobile phone and that she was taken into a store room and sexually abused.
The 40-year-old suspect trader was taken into custody by the Mihintale Police. He was to be produced before the Anuradhapura Magistrate yesterday. Women and Children’s Bureau is conducting further investigations on the instructions of OIC -Mihintale Chief Inspector Ranjith Chandrasiri.