KOZHIKODE: Police have registered a POCSO case against a youth who allegedly trespassed into the house of a minor girl in Thamarassery. The incident took place around midnight on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Mishbahul, a native of Adivaram.
According to the police, Mishbahul allegedly sneaked into the girl's room during the night. After learning about the incident, the girl's family locked the room from the outside. Mishbahul then informed his friends about the situation over the phone.
Following this, his friends reached the house, allegedly assaulted the family members and helped Mishbahul escape. A separate case has also been registered against six people for trespassing into the house and attacking the family. Police suspect that Mishbahul and the minor girl had become acquainted through Instagram. A detailed investigation into the incident is under way.