Noida: 40-year-old man arrested for raping teenage daughter
(PTI desk)
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Noida yesterday for allegedly raping his teenage daughter for the last three years. The man, a daily wage laborer, had raped the 14-year-old girl two days back after which she somehow managed to reach the police station and narrate her ordeal, the official said. Here are the gory details.
Accused was drug addict, didn't allow daughter to attend school
An official from Phase-III police station said the family is from Bihar. "They have been staying in Chhijarsi village here (Noida) for last some years. The girl's mother, who's a housewife, was aware of this but both were threatened to remain silent," he added. The girl has also alleged that her "father is a drug addict and didn't allow her to attend school."
Accused was booked under POCSO Act, IPC Section 376
An FIR was registered in the case and the accused was arrested from his house. He was booked under IPC Section 376 (rape) and under provisions of the Protection of Child against Sexual Offense (POCSO) Act and remanded in judicial custody, the official said.
