Missing POCSO survivor traced, say Kerala Police

Thiruvananthapuram The police have traced a minor girl, a survivor of sexual assault, who went missing from a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram a couple of days ago. However, they refused to give any other details regarding the incident.

The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights has suo motu registered a case in this connection. It has sought explanations from the District Police Chief, hospital superintendent, district child protection officer, and the superintendent of the child care institution she was living in.

The girl, who is pregnant, had reached the hospital along with an employee of the child care institution for treatment. A police team have reportedly left for Wayanad to bring the girl back after learning during the investigation that she was at her house there, according to reports.