YOUNG WOMAN BOOKED UNDER POCSO FOR ALLEGEDLY KIDNAPPING CLASS X BOY

A 22-year-old woman in Dharmapuri was booked under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after she allegedly kidnapped a class X boy, who is the son of her relative. It is alleged that the woman was in a relationship with the boy. His father warned the woman after the matter came to his knowledge. However, the boy suddenly went missing on a night some days ago and his father filed a complaint with police. Police traced the woman to Bengaluru and asked her to bring the boy back home. Later, the woman and the boy arrived in Dharmapuri. He was sent to a juvenile home, while the woman was booked under POCSO Act.