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The accused has been identified as Santhosh who was abounded by his wife earlier. The accused was reportedly forcing the parents of the victim to arrange their daughter’s marriage with him. Santhosh reportedly abducted the girl during the night of August 24 when the girl was on her walk to grandmother’s residence located near her house.
Mother of the victim on August 25, lodged a police complaint before local police after her daughter went missing. Following the complaint, Magadi police arrested Santhosh and investigating the case.