By News Agency of Kashmir
Jammu : Police today arrested a Territorial Army jawan for allegedly raping a minor girl in Surankote area of Poonch district. Two women were also detained for allegedly abetment of the crime.
Reports reaching here revealed that a thirteen year old girl (name withheld) approached Surnkote police station on Thursday complaining that she escaped captivity of an army jawan, who was rapping her from the last three days.
A resident of Darasangla area the girl, sources told News Agency of Kashmir, complained that she was called by her neighbour Shaheen Akhar wife of Abdul Bashir and Hafeeza Begum wife of Shabir Ahmed to their house and locked in a room.
"On Monday Naik Muhammad Majid of Territorail Army came to the room and raped me", the girl revealed in her complaint adding, "He continued to assault me sexually for three days and I somehow managed to escape from their clutches".
Police registered a case (FIR No 103 of 07) under section 376, 343, 109 RPC. A special team of police was deputed to the area which arrested the army personal and two women.
The accused have been lodged in Surnkote police station and were being questioned.