༺In the second such incident this week, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district on Friday.
ౠThe accused, identified as 19-year-old Vijay Saket, was arrested on Saturday after the girl's family filed a complaint with the police. He has been booked under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
🔯Earlier on Thursday, a 12-year-old girl was raped in Satna. Two accused in the case were arrested and a court sent them to judicial custody.
🐻In the Friday's case, the girl was alleged raped in the limits of Ramnagar Police Station in Satna, said an official to PTI, adding the accused was arrested on Saturday.
🧜The accused, Vijay Saket (19), caught hold of the girl when she went to answer nature's call in a deserted area on Friday afternoon, Ramnagar police station in-charge Aditya Naryan Dhurve told PTI, quoting the victim's complaint. He added that the accused allegedly threatened to kill the girl and raped her.
😼The girl got scared and did not inform her family about the incident after returning home, the police official told PTI.
♉She narrated the ordeal to her family members on Saturday following which a complaint was lodged, said the official.
𒁏In the Thursday's case, two men working at the time at a temple trust were arrested. The two were later sacked by the trust and were sent by a court to 14-day judicial custody. The houses of both the accused by the local administration, which said they were built there illegally.
