Minor Allegedly Raped Inside A Moving Car In Assam, Four Arrested

12:24 PM May 18, 2023 | G Plus News

 

GUWAHATI: A 13 years old minor tribal girl was allegedly abducted and raped inside a moving car in between the Serfanguri-Dotma PWD road in Kokrajhar district on May 16.

As per reports, four persons have been arrested in this connection and a case has been registered at Dotma Police Station. The four accused were produced before the Kokrajhar CJM Court today and sent to a 3 days police remand.

The victim was reportedly picked up from Atiabari Tinali in a Van and taken towards Serfanguri - Dotma route where she was allegedly raped inside the moving car.

Later the victim was rescued after a police search party checked the vehicle at the Naga checking at Dotma while the car was proceeding towards Bilasipara, Dhubri.

The girl was found in a half-conscious state when rescued.

Speaking to G Plus, the Superintendent Of Police of Kokrajhar stated that no further details could be divulged on the case as it fell under the ambit of the POCSO Act.

The girl was later produced before the Child Welfare Committee Kokrajhar and her statement was recorded. The CWC Kokrajhar has taken the case up and demanded urgent action against the culprits, reports stated.

Further investigations on the case are underway.

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