Man held for kidnapping, raping 8-yr-old girl in Rajasthan
The accused had allegedly kidnapped the minor girl from her house on Thursday night and raped her at a cremation ground nearby, police said.
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2018-03-03 05:44 GMT
Jaipur: A man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping an eight-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Karauli district, police said on Friday.
The accused, Rakesh Harijan (25), resident of Bamanpura village, was produced before a local court and was sent to a four-day police custody, Syed Sharif Ali Khan, a senior police officer at Suroth police station, said.
He said the accused had allegedly kidnapped the minor girl from her house on Thursday night and raped her at a cremation ground nearby.
A case has been registered under sections 363 (kidnapping), 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code and relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Khan added.