Tribal girl raped in MP; one held

January 23, 2013 15:09

A youth has been arrested for allegedly raping a tribal girl, student of Class VIII, at Bayawadi village in the MP's Betul district, police said today. Mukesh Kumar Pawar (22), a resident of Betul Bazar area, raped the girl when she was returning from school yesterday, police said.

The girl told her parents about the incident following which a complaint was lodged with AJK police station and the accused was arrested, they said. The victim was sent for medical check-up, police said, adding investigation was on.

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