Source: The Sangai Express / Newmai News Network
Imphal, May 16:
Two minor sisters were raped by their youthful cousin (brother) who lives with them in the same compound at Kangchup Sanjenbam Makha Leikai under Lamshang police station in Imphal West district.
The first sister aged 10 and the second one aged 7 of Kangchup Sanjenbam Makha Leikai under Lamshang police station in Imphal West were raped more than once by their cousin M Abom alias Premananda (20) s/o (L) M Kalamu, who lives in the same compound.
Revealing the rape incidents on Friday, the victims disclosed that they were raped several times by their cousin (brother).
According to the one of the sisters the latest occasion she was sexually exploited by her cousin was on Thursday afternoon when she entered her house after a tiresome playing for drinking water.
She said that her cousin who was present inside the house grabbed her hand and forcibly fulfilled his sexual lust with her.
The other sister said that her cousin had raped her thrice in a single day.
The two poor souls have concealed the matter due to threats from their rapist cousin.
However, the matter came to light when the victims elder sister Naobi saw the accused standing in their corridor suspiciously in dark last night.
Naobi also discovered one of her sisters standing frighteningly besides their bed.
Sensing something foul over her discovery, the victim informed her mother and upon their insistence the whole matter came to light.
While trying to sort out the problem within their family circle, the whole episode came to the knowledge of the whole locality and the matter has been handled by the village authority.
The accused has however denied that such thing happened and dismissed that it was just an allegation against him.
He is in the custody of the village authority.
A formal complaint has been lodged to the police by the victims' family Friday evening.
The village authority also said that the accused will be handed over to the police.