Hunt on for govt school teacher for raping minor girl: Police

A hunt was on for a government school teacher for allegedly abducting and raping a 16-year-old girl for three days in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said today.
On December 3, the girl had gone to attend a marriage ceremony at a village in the Paddar area of the district, from where she was allegedly abducted by the accused, Surinder Kumar Sharma, a police officer said.
The accused allegedly raped the girl multiple times, before setting her free on December 6, he added.
The girl, a Class 10 student, earlier studied in the school where the accused taught, the officer said.

The girl, accompanied by her family members, approached the police and an FIR was lodged against the accused, he said, adding that efforts were on to nab the accused.