Women’s Commission demands strict action against the accused in the rape case of girl in Akola

Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW) has taken cognizance of a case in which a 29-year-old man raped a 14-year-old girl in Akola, attacked her with a cigarette butt and also beheaded the victim. . Shaved. The Commission has sought an action taken report from the police in the matter.

MSCW president Rupali Chakankar tweeted on Monday, “The Commission has taken cognizance of the rape of a minor girl by a village goon in Akola and has sought a report from the Khana police station on the action taken so far.” A letter has been written to the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Akola and instructions have been given to take immediate and strict action against the accused in this case.

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According to the police, the accused was allegedly molesting the victim, who lives under the jurisdiction of Khadan police station, and was also threatening to kill the victim’s father. On November 15, after seeing that no one was at the victim’s house, the accused took her to an isolated area and assaulted her with a cigarette butt.

A case has been registered against the rape accused under POCSO.

Later, the accused also allegedly raped the victim at her home. He also allegedly shaved the victim’s head. When the matter came to the notice of the police, a case was registered against the accused under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.

“Since the matter is of serious nature, we cannot reveal anything at the moment. The accused involved has been arrested on the same day the case was registered. The accused and the victim are neighbors and know each other . We are investigating it.” This was the reason behind the crime and efforts are on to collect evidence against the accused,” SP Akola, Sandeep Ghuge told FPJ.