Kerala Police have arrested Philip Mampad, a former police officer turned social media influencer and motivational speaker, in connection with the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl. A case has been registered against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act following a complaint that he sexually assaulted the minor at a lodge.
The accused was taken into custody from his residence, and his formal arrest is expected to be recorded soon.
Philip Mampad Allegedly Raped 16-Year-Old Girl
According to the complaint, the accused took the 16-year-old girl, a native of Chevayur, to a lodge and sexually assaulted her. Based on a complaint filed by the victim’s father, the Nilambur Police registered a case and took Philip into custody from Nilambur. The case was later shifted to Nilambur.
Who Is Philip Mampad?
Philip Mampad is a former police officer from Kerala who gained prominence as a motivational speaker, international mind trainer, and social media influencer. He is known for providing counseling and training to teenagers and students.
He maintains a significant following on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, where he shares inspirational content.
Philip Mampad Taken Into Custody as Police Intensify Probe
Legal action was set in motion after a complaint was lodged with Childline. Acting on the information received, the police registered a case and launched an investigation.
Following medical tests and the collection of preliminary evidence, the accused- identified as a former police officer- was taken into custody from Nilambur.
Police said the investigation team will now gather additional evidence and probe other angles related to the case.
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