UP: Two men gang-rape minor girl, booked

Upon realising in the morning that the girl was missing, her family members began searching and found her in the field. After gaining consciousness, she told her parents about the incident, according to the complaint

|Sep 12, 2022, 18:02:44 IST

Pilibhit: At least two people were booked for allegedly raping a 16-year-old minor girl in a village here, police officials said. As per the cops, the incident took place around 4 am on Sunday. A complaint in the matter was filed by the father of the victim alleging that the accused who lives in the neighbourhood, took his daughter to a field and raped her, Station House Officer (Jahanabad) Prabhas Chandra said.Upon realising in the morning that the girl was missing, her family members began searching and found her in the field. After gaining consciousness, she told her parents about the incident, according to the complaint.The accused allegedly threatened to kill the girl if she approached the police, her father claimed.A case has been registered against the accused under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Schedule Castes/Schedule Tribes Act, Chandra said.The girl has been sent for medical examination, police said adding that the accused will get arrested soon.Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News,India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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