Girl raped on the pretext of marriage, police arrested the accused

Dongargarh. Police have arrested the accused who raped the girl on the pretext of marriage and forced her to break the marriage by threatening to commit suicide if her marriage is fixed. According to the information received from the police, on July 7, the victim had made a written complaint in the police post that 5 years ago she had met the accused Toman Lal Patel. Both started liking each other, on July 15, 2019, the accused took her to the Karela Bhavani temple on the pretext of darshan, during which the accused Toman Lal raped her on the pretext of marrying her. Kept having physical relations by giving.

The victim says that she asked the accused to marry her many times during 5 years, but he always avoided getting married by making some excuse or the other. Meanwhile, the marriage of the girl was also fixed. When the accused Toman came to know about this, he told the girl that if she married at another place, he would commit suicide by consuming poison, fearing that the girl had called off her marriage as well. On the complaint of the victim, the police registered an offense against the accused under section 376, 376- 2n, and arrested the accused. The accused is a resident of Dondi Lohara village of Balod district. In the interrogation of the police, the accused has accepted his crime.