14-year - old girl abused in Killinochchie: Father arrested
[ Tuesday, 03 July 2012, 09:20.16 AM GMT +05:30 ]
14 year old girl had been sexually abused in Palai- Nakaramar kovil area in Killinochchie.
Child has been abused by her uncle (second husband of her mother).
While receiving a complaint this regard police arrested the suspect and also schedule to produce before the Killinochchie magistrate courts today, police said.
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