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Police launch manhunt after girl sexually assaulted in Goa
Authorities in Goa have registered a case following the alleged sexual assault of a three-year-old girl in Mapusa. Investigators are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the suspect.
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Police in Goa have launched a manhunt after a three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in a dilapidated building in Mapusa, officials said on Thursday.
A formal case has been registered following the complaint, with law enforcement beginning a systematic investigation into the incident. The alleged assault occurred at a residential structure in the area, prompting immediate police action.
Investigators have obtained CCTV footage from the vicinity as a key component of their investigation. Authorities are examining the recorded material to identify and trace the suspected perpetrator, who remains at large.
The case highlights ongoing concerns about child safety and criminal incidents in residential areas. Police have appealed for information from the public that may assist in apprehending the suspect. Further details regarding the investigation remain under review.