Father harasses children over minor offence | Daily News

Father harasses children over minor offence

An incident where a father had stripped his 7 and 6-year-old daughter and son, tied them to trees and beaten them and later thrown chillie powder at them, is reported from Hatton Kudagama village.

The incident is related to a family living in Samagi Mawatha in Kudagama Colony. The family consists of four children, three daughters and one son.

The eldest girl is 11-years-old, the other two girls are 8 and 7 years old and the boy is 6 years old.

Recently the father of the children had stripped the two youngest children and tied them to a tree and had beaten them over a minor offence.

A neighbour said that the man, who was often drunk, often assaulted his wife and children and they had to be hospitalized at times.

The residents of the area have reported this to the police.


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