Children easy prey for sexual predators

Coimbatore | Wednesday | 10th October, 2018

Summary:

Last year, 14 cases of sexual harassment cases against women and two sexual harassment cases against children were reported in the state. In Tamil Nadu, about 25-30% of the sexual harassment victims on trains are children this year, said railway police. “Children aged about eight years also become victims of sexual harassment on trains. In 2016, it was 15 cases against women and seven cases against children. Police said children from the age of eight to 18 years were easily targeted by strangers while travelling in trains..