A civil contractor from Mira Road locality here was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his two children for the last two years, police said today.
The 32-year-old civil contractor, Ashok Singh, was arrested last night under charges of sexually abusing his son (13) and daughter (10) for last two years, following a complaint registered by his wife, said Suresh Khedekar, Inspector Mira road police station.
According to the police, when the accused was confronted by his wife, he told her that he will continue to do the same and also threatened her of dire consequences if she disclosed it to anyone.
Singh was booked under sections 377 (unnatural sex), 354, 504, 506 of the IPC and other relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual offences Act (POCSO).