15-Year-Old Kerala Boy Dragged Woman, Tried To Choke, Rape Her: Police
NDTV
The police booked the accused on Tuesday morning and presented the teenager before a Juvenile Justice Board yesterday.
A case was registered against a 15-year-old boy for attempting to rape a 21-year-old woman in Kerala's Malppuram district, police said. The incident took place on Monday afternoon when the accused followed the woman who was going to attend computer classes.
The accused, who knew the martial art Judo, then dragged her to a plantation area near the road. The teenager then used a stone to hit her head and attempted to choke her after trying to tie her hands using a dupatta, District Police Chief of Malappuram Sujith Das S said.
"It was a sparsely populated area owing to which there was no one around at that time", the police official said.
The woman resisted and managed to escape to a nearby house, the official added.
