GUWAHATI: Officials under the East Police District of the Guwahati police Commissionerate attested one man on Thursday on the charges of committing sexual violence on a minor girl.
The accused identified as one Abdul Hamid has reportedly intoxicated a girl and raped her over the past few months. The incident came to light after the mother of the victim approached the Bhagaduttapur Police Station reporting that the person had lured her 14-years-old daughter, who is a student of Class 8. She complained that he later fed her some narcotics and raped her when she was unconscious.
Following the complaints of the family members, a case was registered in the Bhagaduttapur Police Station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act along with sections 328 and 376 (3) of the IPC. However, he was able to remain absconding from the police since the filing of the case and he was finally taken in on Tuesday.
It must be noted that the accused Abdul Hamid is already the father of two children.