Kashmir

Man arrested for raping minor girl in Srinagar: Police

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A man has been arrested for raping a minor girl in Bemina area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Wednesday.

Police said, a man namely Irshad Ahmad Langoo, son of Bashir Ahmed Langoo, a resident of Hamdaniya Colony Bemina has been arrested for raping a minor girl.

In this regard, a (First Information Report) FIR No. 97/2023 u/s 376 of IPC, sections 5(N), 6 of POCSO Act has been registered in Bemina Police Station, they said.

Meanwhile, Srinagar Police in a post on X (formerly Twitter) said, “One Irshad Ahmad Langoo S/o Bashir Ahmed Langoo R/o Hamdaniya Colon arrested for raping a minor girl. FIR No. 97/2023 u/s 376 of IPC, sections 5(N), 6 of POCSO Act registered in Bemina PS.” — (KIMS)