CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: Police have arrested a youth in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district on the allegation of raping a minor after allegedly luring her with a promise of marriage. Information has emerged in the case that the victim is pregnant. After the incident, police acted on the basis of the complaint, took the accused into custody and began an investigation.
According to police, the accused is alleged to have raped the minor after assuring her of marriage. After information related to the incident came to light, legal proceedings were initiated on the basis of the victim's complaint. During the investigation, it also emerged that the victim is pregnant. Police are examining the facts and circumstances connected with the case.
In this serious case involving a minor, police are collecting necessary evidence. Action is being taken against the accused under the applicable legal provisions. Ensuring the victim's safety, health and necessary assistance is also important in the case. Under the law, strict provisions apply in cases of sexual offences against minors. In such cases, keeping the victim's identity confidential is mandatory. Therefore, no information that could reveal her identity should be made public. Police say further action will be taken on the basis of the investigation. The incident has once again highlighted the safety of minors and the importance of timely reporting of such crimes.
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