Renowned Tamil film director Shankar’s son-in-law Rohit Damodaran has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl. Rohit is among the five people who have been booked in this case. Known for being the director of blockbuster films Enthiran, Annian, Gentleman And jeans Among others, Shankar is currently filming Kamal Haasan’s indian 2. Rohit, the captain of a cricket club, is married to Aishwarya, Shankar’s eldest daughter.
Rohit’s father is the secretary of the Damodaran club and is also named in the complaint lodged by the victim with the Mettupalayam police in Puducherry on October 19. Besides the father-son duo, a cricket coach Thamarai Kannan and two others have also been arrested. named in the complaint.
According to media reports, the victim girl had gone for cricket coaching and was sexually assaulted by the accused persons. After the incident, the victim wrote a letter to the Child Welfare Committee. On complaining to the authorities, the accused also threatened her of dire consequences.
In her written complaint to the Child Welfare Committee, she alleged that Thamrai Kannan ‘touched her shoulder, back and chest’. She also alleged that the accused had blackmailed her parents to discourage them from filing the complaint. He also alleged that Rohit Damodaran, his father and other officials were also involved in the incident.
He had reported the incident to the cricket club officials but no action was taken against the accused. The accused are reportedly at large and police officers are on the lookout for them.
Rohit Damodaran tied the knot with director Shankar’s elder daughter Aishwarya in a private ceremony in Chennai in June this year. He is a doctor by profession. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin attended the wedding ceremony.
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