NAKODAR
The Mehat Pur police have booked a local resident on the charge of raping a minor girl.
The investigating officer (IO) sub-inspector Aman Deep Kaur said that the accused has been identified as Arun Virdi son of Avatar Chand, a Khuram Pur locality Mehat Pur town resident.
The father of the victim complained to the police that the accused kidnapped his minor daughter and forcibly raped her.
IO said that case undersections376(rape),363(kidnapping), and 366(inducing woman to compel her marriage) of the IPC and section 4 of the POCSO Act has been registered against the accused and raids are being conducted to nab him.