Vijay Singh, TNN | Sep 3, 2011, 04.39AM IST
NAV MUMBAI: The police have arrested a man and his wife, both of whom worked at Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission Orphanage in Nerul, after eight girl inmates complained of sexual harassment and abuse. All the complainants are in the age group of 8-9 years.
Senior inspector of the Nerul police station, Rajkumar Chaphekar, told TOI that the couple, Satish Pagi (45) and Anita Pagi (40), will remain in police custody till September 6 for questioning so as to further investigate this matter.
"One of our alert officers, sub-inspector Mukund Solankar, spotted the girls looking confused and worried early on Friday in Nerul. The girls told the police that they were sexually exploited at the orphanage," said Chaphekar.
The girls maintained thatthey had no option but to flee the orphanage to escape sexual harassment.
The girls will be sent for a medical examination.
Link: Couple arrested for abuse of minor girls
NAV MUMBAI: The police have arrested a man and his wife, both of whom worked at Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission Orphanage in Nerul, after eight girl inmates complained of sexual harassment and abuse. All the complainants are in the age group of 8-9 years.
Senior inspector of the Nerul police station, Rajkumar Chaphekar, told TOI that the couple, Satish Pagi (45) and Anita Pagi (40), will remain in police custody till September 6 for questioning so as to further investigate this matter.
"One of our alert officers, sub-inspector Mukund Solankar, spotted the girls looking confused and worried early on Friday in Nerul. The girls told the police that they were sexually exploited at the orphanage," said Chaphekar.
The girls maintained thatthey had no option but to flee the orphanage to escape sexual harassment.
The girls will be sent for a medical examination.
Link: Couple arrested for abuse of minor girls
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