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A police officer on Sunday said a police officer said that a 15-year-old girl was limited to a house for two months, which was repeatedly raped, forced to go through abortion.
Four persons, including a woman, have been arrested, although the main accused is still on a large scale, the official said.
Some workers came to know about this, after which the Tilak Nagar police raided a house in a rural part of Dombivali and rescued it, the officer said.
He said, “The victim’s mother sells food and she came in contact with the main accused, who sells spices and was known for her family. When she fought with her mother after her class X exam and went out of the house, the main accused kashed her to come with her.”
The official said, “Then she limited her to two months and sexually assaulted her. When she became pregnant, she took her to another person for abortion. Then she was placed at a couple’s house, where she was forced into prostitution,” the officer said.
While the family was searching for her, the main accused misled her saying that she had seen the girl in the city, but she was angry and she would not come back, the officer said, her family contacted the police only after two months.
After hearing his ordinance to the police, the police arrested four persons, including a woman and her husband. However, the main accused is on the run, the official said.
Indian Joint Code Section 137 (2) (Kidnapping), 65 (1) (In some cases rape), 88 (due to abortion), 143 (individual trafficking), 144 (exploitation of a person with smuggling) as well as sexual offenses from sexual offenses (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) Act (POCSO) PTI.
He said that police teams are further investigating the crime.
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