Minor sexually assaulted, accused held
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, May 09 2020:
A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 26-year-old bus conductor in Thoubal district, said family members who informed the police today.
Thoubal Women Police Station has registered a case and investigation is on.
The incident happened on May 6 .
The 26-year-old man identified as Khundongbam Suranjoy Singh alias AK Singh allegedly raped the minor inside a bus.
Family members came to know of the incident after they saw some changes in the health condition of the girl.
The minor allegedly told them about the incident, claimed family members.
Kh Suranjoy, s/o Kh Sanatomba Singh, hails from Phaknung Awang Leikai, Imphal East district and he had been staying at the house of the bus driver in Thoubal district since the imposition of the COVID-19 lockdown.
He had allegedly exposed the girl to explicit contents on his mobile phone and "raped" her inside the bus, said family members to police.
Meanwhile, police have taken Suranjoy into custody apart from seizing the bus.