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Thamarassery: A 54-year-old man has been arrested for sexually abusing a minor boy here on Saturday. The accused is identified as Thalayad native AK Surendran.
As per the case, the accused attacked and molested the boy who took shelter in a workshop due to heavy rain while returning home.
Thamarassery police registered a POCSO case against the accused based on a complaint.
The investigation team led by SI VS Sanooj arrested the accused and produced him before the special POCSO court here. The court remanded him in judicial custody.