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65-Year-Old Gets 10-Year Jail For Sexual Abuse In Tamil Nadu

Darpan News Desk IANS, 22 Jun, 2016 11:25 AM

65-year-old man was today handed down 10 years' imprisonment for making sexual advances towards a seven-year-old girl in 2014 by the Mahila Court in Coimbatore.

P Chinnasamy, a resident of Peelamedu in the city and working in an automobile shop in Tirupur, was at home on July 27, 2014, when he noticed the girl, daughter of a construction worker, playing near his house, according to the prosecution.

He made sexual advances towards her, who in turn informed her mother.

Based on the complaint, police registered a case and arrested Chinnasamy.

The Mahila Court judge G Raja also imposed a fine of Rs. 1,000 on him.

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