Mumbai security guard arrested after alleged assault on 8 year old girl, sparks protests

A security guard has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight year old girl inside a restroom in Mumbai's Pydhonie area. The incident has triggered widespread public outrage with protests outside the police station and renewed calls for faster justice stronger laws and strict action against those accused of crimes against children.

New Delhi: An eight year old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted by a security guard in a restroom in Mumbai’s Pydhonie area, for which the latter was arrested on Sunday. The incident sparked anger from local residents, who turned out in large numbers to protest. The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment and the accused was arrested soon after a complaint was lodged, police said.

Hundreds of people gathered outside the Pydhonie police station demanding severe........

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