NAKODAR
The Nakodar Sadar police have booked a villager on the charge of raping a minor girl.
Investigating Officer (IO) Santosh Ranni said that the accused has been identified as Pardeep Kumar’s son of Lashkari Ram a resident of Ladharr village.
The victim complained to the police that the accused forcibly raped her in June 2023 and threatened her with dire consequences and kept her mouth shut.
IO said that a case under sections 376(rape)) and 506(criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and sections 3- 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act -2012 t has been registered against the accused. No arrest has been made and raids are being conducted to nab the absconding accused.