A tuition master was arrested by Bandaragama police on August 11 for sexually abusing a girl on a complaint that her parents had lodged at the Moranthuduwa police. He had been sexually abusing the girl for the past two and half years, Police said.
The suspect had given her several pills recently that he had bought from a pharmacy. She is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kalutara after taking the tablets.
The teacher was produced before the Horana Magistrate’s Court.
Bandaragama police are investigating.