Another teenage raped in Kailashahar, accused held
By Firstdespatch Desk Oct 28, 2022
Agartala, Oct 28 (FD) Yet another teenage girl was allegedly raped by a married person at Halaicherra tea garden under Chandipur Block in Unakoti police station on Tuesday last, police said today.
One Arid Ali, who is father of a child, allegedly called up the 16-year old girl from her house and took her to a jungle in Halaicherra tea garden under Chandipur Block and repeatedly raped her on the night of October 25.
A Special Court of Unakoti District has ordered for 14-day jail remand to the accused Thursday, Officer-in-charge of Irani police station Jehangir Hossain told firstdespatch.com over phone from Agartala.
He said, the parents of the victim had filed an FIR to the police as the girl was missing and later police recovered the rape survivor from the tea garden area.
Coming to know about the incident from their daughter, the parents further registered an FIR against the accused- Arid Ali, in Irani Police station on Wednesday last, Hossain said.
He said, the accused was arrested under POCSO act. FD PD JK