A security guard was sentenced to three years imprisonment under the POCSO Act for misbehaving with a 7-year-old girl at a function in Malleswaram, Karnataka. The incident occurred on May 22, 2022, when the girl’s family attended a function at a community hall. They noticed the security guard misbehaving with their daughter and lodged a complaint with the Malleswaram police. The accused was arrested, and a chargesheet was filed under the POCSO Act. After a speedy trial, the local city court convicted the accused, sentencing him to three years imprisonment and imposing a fine of ₹25,000.