Thiruvananthapuram: Thiruvananthapuram Fast-Track Special Court imposed a prison sentence and a fine of one year and a fine of RS 25,000 on charges of sexual abuse A nine-year boy here on Monday.
Judge R Jayakrishnan said the verdict against the defendant Vijayakumar, 54, a citizen of Kalady in Manacaud.
The trial also turned on the importance of teaching children the difference between a good touch and a bad touch.
During the trial, the boy told the court that the defendant would be punished because he made a bad touch and therefore he was guilty.
The boy told the court that he knew the difference between a bad touch and a good touch and he had learned it at school.
In accordance with the verdict, if the inmates fail to pay the number of penalties, he will do the term for six additional months.
The incident related to the case occurred on November 26, 2020.
The boy was standing on his home.
The defendant came for household tasks.
He grabbed the boy and held his personal part, according to the complaint.
When other people arose, the defendant released detention.
The boy then ran inside, fear.
When he told the incident to his mother, the defendant again called the boy to the backyard of the house.
When the mother told the Father about the incident, the defendant had fled.
Parents spoke to children in detail and the boy insisted on filing a complaint at the police station because he was sure it was a bad touch.
The thumba police registered a case based on complaints and the defendant was arrested.
Special public prosecutor R S Vijayamohan appears for prosecution.
The court ruling said that if the defendant paid the number of penalties, it would be given to the applicant.