Cycle mechanic rapes minor girl in Balasore district

Balasore: After getting a chance to meet a physically disabled girl at her home in Odisha, a man allegedly raped her and fled from the spot. The incident took place in Taranga area under Khaira police limits of the district. A bicycle mechanic has allegedly raped a minor girl in Balasore district.

According to reports, the cycle mechanic went to the victim girl’s house to take back the chicken. However, when he found that the girl was alone at home, he allegedly raped her. Due to this the girl became unconscious. When the accused was trying to run away from the spot, the villagers caught him. While leaving the house in a hurry, he had also forgotten his mobile phone.

The villagers caught the accused and informed the police. Accordingly, a team of police officers reached the spot and detained him. Further investigation of the case is ongoing. On the other hand, the family members and villagers of the victim girl have met the Police IIC and demanded justice for the victim. The criminal runs a bicycle repair shop at Taranga Chowk. Even before this, a complaint was filed against the accused for trying to insult the dignity of a girl.