Kundapur : A youth resident of Barigadde in Konjady sexually assaulted a girl of Ardi village in Belve Gram Panchayat since nine years . She has filed a complaint at Shankarnarayan police station here alleging that he was promising to marry her.

She stated in her complained, the accused is Pradeep Naik, first visited her house as a mason, developed closeness with her when she was a minor back then. They got into a relationship and Pradeep derived sexual pleasure from her for nine. The youth had taken her in his motor bike to several pilgrim places like Murdeshwar,Subrahmanya and Dharmasthala.