BUDGAM — Budgam police on Sunday said it arrested a man for raping a 19-year-old girl in Zagoo Kharein area of Khansahib in Budgam district in Central Kashmir.
According to police statement, “Police Station Khansahib received a written complaint from one Ghulam Rasool Sheikh stating that his daughter (name with held) age about 19 years has been forcefully raped by one Mudasir Ahmed Wani resident of Zagoo Kharein”.
The statement said that acting promptly police team of PS Khansahib swung into action and arrested the accused from Zagoo Khansahib within 05 hours.
“Medical examination of the victim was conducted by a board of doctors at SDH Khansahib. On the basis of statement of the victim, offences under section 376 of the IPC (rape) and relevant sections has been implied upon the accused,” the statement added.
“In this regard, a case FIR Number 67/2022 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Khansahib & investigation taken up,” the statement ends. — (KIMS)