Rape of minor girl, two held
Sabroom, Aug 30, 2024, TRIPURATIMES Desk
Sabroom, Aug 30: An incident of rape triggered sensation among the villagers at Kalibazar under Manu police station in South Tripura district.
A minor janajati girl of Muhuripur went to her maternal aunt’s home at Kalibazar on August 24 last. On that night, she was reportedly tortured by a youth inhumanely and left injured.
Later police rescued the victim and shifted her to Kalacherra hospital. She was then referred to Santirbazar district hospital. An FIR has been registered at Manu police station in connection with the incident.
Police after preliminary investigation said the girl was handed over by her maternal aunt to a youth for physical relation one month ago. She was again handed over to another youth after a few days.
On August 24 last, the girl went to her maternal aunt’s home at Kalibazar. The second youth, who earlier developed physical relation with the girl, reached the home and subjected the girl to inhuman torture.
Both the youths were arrested by Manu police on Thursday and they were produced before a court on Friday.
Police said that the victim’s maternal aunt and uncle were absconding.