Minor student kidnapped and raped, accused arrested

Dantewada. A case of kidnapping and rape of a minor student resident of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh has come to light. The accused is a resident of Madhya Pradesh. The accused has been arrested from Gujarat. The girl has been recovered safely from him. The matter is of Bacheli police station area. According to the information, a 16-year-old minor resident of Bacheli in the district had come in contact with Dalsingh Rajput (28), a resident of Madhya Pradesh, through some medium. There used to be phone conversations between the two. The girl started loving the young man. The young man had also kept her on the pretext of marrying her. On the morning of 6 February, the minor left home to go to school. Meanwhile, the young man coaxed her from the road and took her with him.

When the girl did not return home from school in the evening, her family members started searching for her here and there. There was no trace of him till late night. After this, the next day on the morning of 7th February, the family reached the police station and lodged a missing report. Police started investigating the case. The police had come to know that a youth named Dalsingh Rajput had taken her with him. Police traced the youth’s phone. The location was traced with the help of cyber cell. The location was found in Borsad of Anand district of Gujarat. After this a police team was formed and sent to Gujarat. A young man was caught from a house here. The girl was also rescued. After being brought to Dantewada, the minor was handed over to his family members. When the police interrogated the minor, he told that the young man had kidnapped her on the pretext of marriage. The young man was raping her after bringing her here. After this, the accused youth was arrested and presented in the court, from where he was sent to jail in judicial custody. The police disclosed this matter on the evening of 23 February.