UP Police Arrest Man For Raping His 12-Yr-Old Daughter For Over 3 Months

Ballia: Uttar Pradesh Police, on Sunday, arrested a man for allegedly raping his 12-year-old daughter for over three months in Ballia. According to police, the girl informed her mother about her father's offence a few days ago. Following this, she approached the police and informed them that girl's father had been raping her for the past three months. He also threatened her to maintain her silence, Station House Officer (SHO) Dharamveer Singh said. Based on the mother's complaint, a case was registered under sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, Singh said. The accused was arrested and further investigation is underway, Singh added.

10 Held For Raping Minor Girl in Hyderabad

Ten people have been arrested in connection with the kidnap and gangrape of a 12-year-old minor girl here, police said on Sunday. A press release from the police said, initially two accused befriended the victim and also shared her phone number with the other accused. The accused mixed Ganja in a soft drink and made the victim consume it. Later, she was sexually assaulted several times and as a result, she got pregnant.

The Neredmet Police said they received a complaint on June 25 following which an investigation was launched. Out of 10, as many as seven accused have criminal backgrounds. All the accused were arrested on Saturday and produced before a local court on Sunday, the release said. (with PTI inputs)