The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said they have arrested a man of Tanghar Pulwama, for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl at SKIMS Soura.
According to the police, an FIR was registered at the Soura police station under section 354-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sections 7 and 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused was arrested following an investigation into the matter.
“One person namely Mohd Ashraf Lone S/o Ali Mohd Lone R/o Tanghar pulwama arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl at SKIMS soura. FIR No 07/2023 under section 354-A of IPC and sections 7, 8 POSCO act registered at Soura PS,” Srinagar Police Tweeted.