Man held for sexually assaulting minor
Source: The Sangai Express
Ukhrul, March 24 2021:
Ukhrul police on Tuesday arrested a person on the charge of allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl from a village of Kamjong district, reports our correspondent.
According to SI Marchang W of Ukhrul Police, the accused is identified as Ningthoujam Brojen (45) of Heituppokpi, Heirok Part-I, Thoubal district.
The accused was working as a labourer in construction work at Kamjong during December last year.
According to police reports, the incident came to the family's knowledge, after the minor girl had complained of severe pains in her private parts.
The doctor after examination, discovered that the minor girl had been sexually abused.
The reports also mentioned, the accused had threatened the victim (minor girl) of dire consequences if she revealed the matter to her parents or others.
A team of Ukhrul police assisted by Heirok police arrested the accused yesterday Tuesday at around 6.30 pm from his residence at Thoubal and a case has been registered against him FIR No 1(3)2021 at Ukhrul Women Police Station.
The case was initially registered at Imphal West Women Police Station and was later transferred to Ukhrul Women Police Station as the place of incident fell within Kamjong district.
Women Police Station of Ukhrul is managing both Kamjong and Ukhrul districts, as there is no separate Women Police Station for Kamjong district.