A Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by District Police Chief (Ernakulam Rural) Vivek Kumar on Monday filed a chargesheet in the case registered in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl at Edayappuram near Aluva in September.
The chargesheet arraigned Christin, 27, of Neyyantinkara as the key accused, and Moshthakkin Mollah, 33, for helping the key accused go into hiding. The chargesheet was filed before the Additional District Sessions Court for trying atrocities against women and children in Ernakulam.
The chargesheet ran into 1,262 pages and had statements of 115 witnesses. It also included 20 documents and 18 pieces of material evidence. Among the charges against the prime accused were abduction, assault, rape, and theft.
