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Minor raped by teen in Punjab

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Press Trust of India Batala (Pb)
A minor girl was allegedly

raped by her neighbour, a 17-year-old boy, on the pretext of marriage at Sant Nagar locality here, police said today.

According to a complaint lodged by the victim's mother, on Tuesday night, the girl, who was sleeping with her grandmother, went missing, but returned the next morning, they said.

The complainant alleged that her daughter was raped by the boy on the pretext of marrying her, police said.

A case of rape was registered against him today after the medical examination of the victim at a civil hospital, they said.
 

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First Published: Jan 21 2016 | 2:07 PM IST

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