NAKODAR
The Nakodar city police have booked a local resident on the charge of raping a minor.
The Investigating Officer (IO) and in- charge Woman Help Desk Jalandhar (rural) Inspector Arash Preet Kaur said that the accused has been identified as Deepanshu Varma alias Chetan son of Sanjiv Kumar a resident of Mohalla Guans Nakodar
The victim complained to the police that the accused induced her on the pretext of marriage and raped her on February 17 in his house.
IO said that a case under section 376(rape) of the Indian Penal Code and section 3/4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Harassment Act has been registered against the accused and raids are being conducted to nab him.