The 3 boys were accused of showing Sexual photos and videos on their phone and then harassing him.
The victim was a 9 year old boy who lived near the 3 accused boys. This was going on for more than a month and 2 of the boys were in the same class. Whereas the 3rd one was their senior. The arrest was made under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) act by the Kovilpatti east police on Friday, January 21. The victim told his parents about this incident after being hospitalized for 10 straight days.
“The boys used to play online games together at one of their houses. During one such time, the accused showed the explicit videos and forced the boy to do the same. They also took him to a narrow unused street nearby to abuse him.” reported a police source.
