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Malappuram> Malappuram Kerala Bank employee and youth league activist Otkat Syed Ali Akbar Khan (39), native of Malappuram Kodur Ummatur, who molested a 12-year-old girl, has been arrested. Malappuram Women’s Police also arrested the 39-year-old girl friend of the accused and the child’s mother. A native of Thiruvananthapuram, an employee of the bank’s training center, was arrested for providing facilities for torture.

While absconding, Ali Akbar Khan was caught from his relative’s house in Ummthur and the woman from the women’s hostel in Ernakulam. The complaint was that the accused molested the child in a bank and in a car in Malappuram in November and December 2021.
When the child, who was good at studies, dropped out of the exams due to mental stress, the information about the harassment came to light during the counseling conducted by the school officials. Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Police registered a case on child line report. The case was transferred to Malappuram where the incident took place for further investigation. The young woman, husband and mother of two girls, lives in Malappuram for work. The child sometimes comes to Malappuram. During this the torture took place.

The woman was intimate with accused Ali Akbar Khan, a clerk in Kerala Bank. Later she moved away from her husband and settled permanently in Malappuram. When the young woman forced the child to come with her, the child was afraid of being scolded again and told the school authorities about the incident during the counseling. In connection with the case, the Malappuram Women’s Police had conducted an inspection at the Malappuram District Bank on December 11. Meanwhile, the accused evaded the police and dived from the bank.

A team led by SHO PM Sandhyadevi and SI Indiramani nabbed the accused. Accused Syed Ali Akbar Khan is the General Secretary of Old Malappuram District Bank Cooperative Employees Organization. League MLA PK Basheer is the president of the organization. The accused was produced before Malappuram First Class Magistrate on Sunday and remanded. The accused woman, who was produced in the court, was remanded on Saturday.

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