Dynamite News Uttarakhand: Man arrested for raping minor girl in Haridwar
A man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl for two years in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, the police said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:
Haridwar: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl for two years in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, the police said on Thursday. According to officials, the girl's family members learned about the incident after she got pregnant, and subsequently, a police complaint was lodged.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Crime Rekha Yadav said the victim's parents approached the police and lodged a complaint at Kotwali Jwalapur Police Station.
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She said that the accused, identified as Shabbir, did not tell the girl his real name and posed as Sameer.
SP further said that a case under relevant sections of IPC, and also under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been registered against the accused.
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"The accused has been arrested, and we are further looking into the case," the SP added. (ANI)