Man gets 10-yr jail for torturing boy at Ariyalur

According to the prosecution, B Gnanam (31), a resident from Sembiyakudi, near Thirumanur, in Ariyalur district, forcibly took an 11-year-old boy to a secluded place and sexually tortured him in 2018. 

The boy reported the incident to his mother, who lodged a complaint with the Venganur police station. Police registered a case and arrested Gnanam. 

The case was in progress at Ariyalur Mahila Court and on Wednesday, judge Anand, who heard the case, awarded 10 years imprisonment to Gnanam.