Hyderabad: As you read this, the world will be observing the International Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse. But even as you read this, children will continue to be preyed upon.
In the run-up to the day during which we will see a lot of talk on protecting the child, two girls became victims of men who preyed on them.
A 26-year-old man raped a nine-year-old girl and locked her up inside a cupboard in his house at Sanjay Gandhi Nagar, Jagadgirigutta, under Jeedimetla police station limits.
Bablu, a former neighbour, lured his victim, a the Class II student, with chocolates and raped her. Later, he simply locked her up in his cupboard.
Elsewhere, a 14-year-old student of Vikasa Bharati School in Saidabad was allegedly sexually harassed by her 56-year-old school correspondent?for two months.
