Man booked for raping minor sister

Jalandhar, May 27

A 25-year-old man was booked for allegedly raping his 16-year-old minor sister for several years.

The accused was reportedly raping his sister since the age of nine. ACP Cantt said a case under Sections 506 and 376 of the IPC and under the POCSO Act 2012 had been registered against him. The suspect had reportedly fled to Malaysia two year ago and a lookout notice has been issued against him. The matter came to the light when the girl revealed her ordeal to a female lawyer.

According to the victim, her brother had started making physical relationship with her since the age of nine. At first she did not know anything, however as she got older, she came to know that her brother was doing wrong things with her. She said her brother used to torture her and threatened her that if she complained against him, he would kill her. — TNS

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