Uttarakhand / Ranikhet: Minor girl from scheduled caste raped, had gone to market from home to buy goods
A case of rape of a minor girl belonging to Scheduled Caste has come to light from Ranikhet in Almora. The police have arrested the accused.
Rape of a minor girl belonging to Scheduled Caste
According to the information received, on June 28, the minor girl had gone to the market from her house to buy goods. It is alleged that during this time, the girl was raped by a local resident Gopal Singh Dogra. On the complaint of the family, the police have registered a case in the matter on Wednesday.
The police arrested the accused
The accused has been arrested on Wednesday. According to Naib Tehsildar Hemant Mahara, a case has been registered against the accused under POCSO, SC-ST Act and other sections. He has been arrested and presented in the court and sent to jail.