2 arrested in separate rape incidents in Odisha

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Press Trust of India Balasore (Odisha)
Last Updated : Jul 01 2017 | 2:28 PM IST
Two men were arrested for allegedly raping a physically challenged woman and a differently-abled minor girl in separate incidents in Balasore district of Odisha, police said today.
Jale Singh (35) of Kaimadiha village was arrested yesterday for allegedly raping a physically challenged woman on Thursday last when she was alone in the house, the police said.
The police arrested the accused after the woman's brother-in-law reported the matter.
In another case, the police yesterday arrested a man from Khaira area in the district for allegedly raping a physically challenged minor girl three years ago.
Sukant Nayak of Muktabegunia village had allegedly raped the minor girl in an isolated place in 2014. He was absconding since then, the police said.
The police arrested him after getting an information that he had returned home.

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First Published: Jul 01 2017 | 2:28 PM IST

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