<p>A retired sub-inspector who worked in the commissionerate was arrested for sexually assaulting his 17-year old adopted daughter for the past three years.</p>.<p>The suspect, Anand Kumar (63) a resident of Weavers Colony in Nelamangala Town, was arrested and remanded in judicial custody. A senior police officer said Kumar had adopted the victim after his daughter died a few years ago.</p>.<p>After the victim turned 13 years, Kumar started sexually abusing her.</p>.<p>The former cop used to threaten the girl, saying that he would kick her out of the house if she reveals this to any of the family members or outsiders.</p>.<p>The girl got scared and did not reveal. Taking advantage of this, Kumar sexual abused her for nearly three years.</p>.<p>Unable to bear the harassment, the victim left the house and was sleeping in a bus stop. Some locals who saw her informed an NGO and handed her over to them. During a detailed counselling session, she narrated her ordeal.</p>.<p>The NGO then approached the Nelamangala police station on December 18 and filed a complaint against Kumar, who was later arrested and sent to judicial custody.</p>.<p>The victim stated in her complaint that Kumar was forcing his wife and grandchildren to visit a temple, and after they left home, he used to sexually abuse her. The victim even spoke about her ordeal to Kumar’s wife Shobha, but she ignored it.</p>
<p>A retired sub-inspector who worked in the commissionerate was arrested for sexually assaulting his 17-year old adopted daughter for the past three years.</p>.<p>The suspect, Anand Kumar (63) a resident of Weavers Colony in Nelamangala Town, was arrested and remanded in judicial custody. A senior police officer said Kumar had adopted the victim after his daughter died a few years ago.</p>.<p>After the victim turned 13 years, Kumar started sexually abusing her.</p>.<p>The former cop used to threaten the girl, saying that he would kick her out of the house if she reveals this to any of the family members or outsiders.</p>.<p>The girl got scared and did not reveal. Taking advantage of this, Kumar sexual abused her for nearly three years.</p>.<p>Unable to bear the harassment, the victim left the house and was sleeping in a bus stop. Some locals who saw her informed an NGO and handed her over to them. During a detailed counselling session, she narrated her ordeal.</p>.<p>The NGO then approached the Nelamangala police station on December 18 and filed a complaint against Kumar, who was later arrested and sent to judicial custody.</p>.<p>The victim stated in her complaint that Kumar was forcing his wife and grandchildren to visit a temple, and after they left home, he used to sexually abuse her. The victim even spoke about her ordeal to Kumar’s wife Shobha, but she ignored it.</p>