The Khantapara police, after arresting a 30- year- old youth on the charge of sexually exploiting a 25-year-old girl under the false promise of marriage, have forwarded him to court.
The accused identified as Sunaram Murmu , a resident of Sarawatipur under Industrial police station, was engaged in the Postal Department as Gramin Dak Sevak in Bahanaga area .
He was arrested by police after the victim lodged a complaint case against the accused in the local court . According to the victim, when she was residing in Baleswar town for preparing competitive exams, she came contact with the accused during travel to her native village in buses.
After developing intimacy with him, she was exploited by the accused on the promise of false marriage. Later, they had been living as married couple.
However, during her stay with the accused, she alleged that the latter had extracted Rs 90,000 from her which she and her father had managed to obtain as loan from a SHG.
She compromised all these things as the accused Sunaram had promised to marry her .
However , when she insisted on marriage the accused backed out from the promise.
Finding that she was deceived, she approached police and then subsequently moved court. Following the court’s intervention the Superintendent of Police directed the local police to investigate and take action against the accused.