Man arrested for raping minor girl
Source: Hueiyen News Service / NNN
Imphal, November 19 2013:
A man has been arrested by police on a charge of raping a 15-year-old girl in Bishnupur district's Kwakta village.
Iphammayum Ibomcha, 27, a resident of Kwakta Khuman Ward Number-4 under Moirang Police Station, allegedly raped the minor girl from the same locality on November 15.He reportedly sexually assaulted the girl at his own house.
the victim around 2:30 pm, who was on her way to home, dragging her straight into his bed room and raped, the victim alleged.
He closed her mouth with a cloth and that no one was seen around when the incident happened in the broad daylight.
The accused is now in the custody of Moirang Police Station.
During a press meet at Manipur Press Club here, the All Manipur Muslim Students' Organisation (AMMSO), Muslim Students' Union (MSUM), Manipur and the victim appealed to the state Government to punish the culprit at the earliest.
AMMSO president Md Farique Khan said the rape case of the 15-year-old will never be allowed to end through accepting money from any side or group.
He warned of agitation over the rape if the state Government take action and punish the rapist according to the established law soon.