Criminal Court, on Friday, has remanded Dr. Hussain Sunny Umar, G. Maavani, who is accused of sexual abuse, in custody pending the outcome of his trial.
Sunny Umar, a leading figure in the marketing field, particularly in tourism, stands accused of sexual abuse of multiple minors.
He was initially remanded in custody for 30 days following his arrest. His 30-day remand expired on Thursday following which he was presented before the court on Friday. The Police has confirmed that Sunny Umar has been remanded in custody pending the outcome of his trial during Friday’s remand hearing.
He was arrested on December 2nd while at the airport while trying to flee the country.
The Police, on Tuesday, revealed they have made progress in their investigation of the sexual abuse allegations against Sunny Umar without disclosing any further details.
Media reports allege that Sunny sexually assaulted three children related to his wife. Among the victims are a girl and a boy, both under the age of 18. 
Travel Guys, Sunny’s company, issued a statement subsequently recognizing the seriousness of the allegations and underscoring that such conduct is unacceptable. The company pledged full cooperation with law enforcement and clarified that the alleged behavior is not connected to its business operations or policies.