The Nagaland police attested a state government employee in connection with the alleged molestation of a 13-year-old girl in Kohima.
The incident occurred in the second week of April at Lower Forest Colony, Kohima, and the accused is a driver employed in the Forest Department, a senior officer said.
According to the additional superintendent of police, Kohima, the accused allegedly molested the girl when she was working in a garden.
The Kohima Women’s Police Station initiated a preliminary investigation and arrested the accused at his residence.
He was taken into custody, and his statement was recorded, police said.
A case was registered against the accused at Kohima Women Police Station, and he was subsequently arrested and forwarded to judicial custody, the officer said, adding that the investigation is underway.
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