Minor girl allegedly raped by step father and alleged boyfriend of her mother
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 06 2019:
In yet another report of heinous crimes against women and children, a minor girl was sexually assaulted repeatedly by her step father as well as the alleged boyfriend of her mother on separate occasions.
In connection with the incident, three individuals have been arrested and remanded in police custody till tomorrow by the Duty Magistrate Imphal West.
The matter came to light after the aunty of the minor victim lodged a complaint before Imphal West Women PS on August 3, stating that her niece had been sexually assaulted several times by her (victim) step father.
It was also submitted that another individual, identified as a 60 year old man, who is also the alleged boyfriend of the victim's mother, had also sexually assaulted the minor several times.
The complainant further explained that the victim's mother was aware of all those incidents and the complainant disclosed that she came to know about all these incidents after the victim revealed all to her.
During the course of investigation, the IO of the case visited the house of the accused step father and arrested him and the victim's mother on the day of filing the complaint.
The boyfriend was also arrested the same day.
During preliminary interrogation, the accused individuals admitted to their crimes and on August 4, they were was produced before the Court of Duty Magistrate, Imphal West, along with a prayer for remanding them in police custody.
The Court, satisfied with the police prayer, remanded them till tomorrow.