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CHENNAI: A three-year-old miss was raped and murdered, and 7 different insignificant girls and 4 women were sexually assaulted successful and astir Chennai successful 24 hours since Sunday. Police said the three-year-old, girl of impermanent workers from Bihar, was raped by 19-year-old Bibin Manjhi, besides from Bihar and a predominant visitant to their location astatine Gummidipoondi successful Tiruvallur district.According to police, the kid was playing adjacent her location astir 5pm connected Sunday erstwhile Manjhi, who was drunk, approached her offering to bargain her snacks. He took her to an isolated spot, raped her and abandoned her successful the bushes. When the kid did not return, her parents and neighbours launched a hunt and aft a fewer hours recovered her with injuries. A section said helium had spotted the kid with Manjhi and the villagers nabbed and assaulted him arsenic helium tried to flee.
Police aboriginal arrested him.An authoritative of a govt infirmary wherever the miss was taken said she was successful daze and had respiratory distress. She succumbed to her injuries astir 7am connected Monday.Eleven different cases of intersexual harassment were reported crossed Chennai and its outskirts including Avadi, Tambaram and Tiruvallur successful the past 24 hours. Seven of them progressive minors. At Manimangalam, a impermanent idiosyncratic from West Bengal sexually abused a 10-year-old miss connected Sunday night.
A six-year-old miss was sexually abused by her 40-year-old neighbour astatine Kattupakkam connected Sunday evening. In Tiruvallur, an autorickshaw operator sexually assaulted a Class VII student.In Mylapore, constabulary arrested a 26-year-old antheral for showing indecent gestures to a 12-year-old miss erstwhile she was location alone. In Perambur, a 23-year-old antheral was arrested for harassing a 17-year-old schoolgirl. In Ambattur, 2 men sexually assaulted 2 insignificant girls.Four women were besides sexually harassed successful abstracted incidents. In Mangadu, a information defender took a 23-year-old pistillate with intelligence disabilities to a secluded spot and raped her. In Porur, a 29-year-old antheral riding connected a motorcycle sexually abused a pistillate walking connected the roadworthy connected Sunday night. In Koyambedu, a 26-year-old information defender sexually assaulted a 23-year-old pistillate astatine her residence aboriginal connected Monday. At a promenade connected Anna Salai successful the bosom of the city, a 41-year-old antheral sexually harassed a 38-year-old pistillate wrong an elevator connected Sunday.
Police nabbed the suspects successful each the cases.Neighbours of the three-year-old connected Monday held a roadworthy roko demanding amended information for children. The Tiruvallur constabulary held talks with the protesters and assured them that a elaborate probe was underway.Residents besides expressed concerns implicit the information of children surviving successful idiosyncratic settlements, saying that galore parents permission for enactment aboriginal successful the greeting and instrumentality lone successful the evening. They urged policemen to fortify information measures successful the area.
