57-year-old man held for raping minor in Odisha

JAJPUR: A 57-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl at a village within Bari-Ramachandrapur police limits of Jajpur district on October 23.
As per the complaint filed by the victim’s mother, Parida had reportedly lured her daughter by promising to show her a mongoose at his house and allegedly raped her. After returning home, she fell sick and was unstable. She was rushed to Bari-Ramachandrapur community health centre (CHC) by her family where she narrated the entire ordeal to her mother.