trichy a 22yearold man was arrested for sexually assaulting a 10yearold minor girl in thiruverumbur area in trichy the all women police station awps thiruverumbur booked s ajithkumar 22 under sections of the protection of children from sexual offences pocso act police said that the accused was a daily wage labourer he developed an acquaintance with the girl who was studying class v on january 25 ajithkumar met the girl in a lane on the backside of a house he inappropriately touched her private parts the girl fled the scene she also informed her school teacher about the sexual assault acting on the advice of the teacher the girl reported the crime to the helpline 14417 of the department of school education the helpline officials passed on the information to the police