Teen, ambulance driver arrested for gang rape of minor in Pathanamthitta

Police have arrested 15-year-old youth and a 19-year-old ambulance driver for the kidnapping and gang rape of a 10-year-old girl in Adoor, police said on Tuesday. The main accused, Sudheesh Ramesh, an ambulance driver at Infopark in Kakkanad, has been remanded. The Child Welfare Officer was also notified, and necessary measures were taken before the teenager was transferred to a facility in Kollam. The 15-year-old also sexually assaulted the child. When she cried out, the teenager covered her mouth and raped her, police said.