2 booked for kidnapping, raping minor

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, July 11

Two youth have been booked for kidnapping a 14-year-old girl from Chakohi village in Khanna district and later raping her at Amloh.

The accused have been identified as Firoz and Salim, both residents of Amloh.

The complainant, mother of the victim, said on July 9, the accused were seen roaming outside their house. They then kidnapped her daughter.

“The boys took my daughter to Salim’s house where they raped her. Almost three hours later, my daughter returned home looking upset. When asked, she told me about the incident,” she said.

Investigation officer Parvinder Kaur of the Khanna Sadar police station said a case under Section 376 of the IPC and under the POCSO Act has been registered against the accused and raids are being conducted to nab them.

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