Advertisement

Puttur: Man arrested for allegedly raping mentally challenged girl

09:10 AM Mar 04, 2022 | Team Udayavani |

Puttur: A man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a mentally challenged girl.

Advertisement

The accused, Chandrashekhar (57) of Bandaje, for raping the girl at Kaniyooru near here.

As per the complaint registered by the brother of the victim, the incident happened on a hillock next to their house. On the day of the incident, the brother had gone to Charvaka, leaving his sister alone at home.

But when he returned, his sister was nowhere to be found, and he began to search for her. Later she was found walking from the hillock next to the house.

The victim said Chandrashekhar threatened her to come to the hillock, the complaint alleges.

Advertisement

Based on the complaint, the accused has been arrested.

Advertisement

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Next