The villagers of Shahpur and other adjoining villages of Katkamsandi block killed an accused of rape on Tuesday morning. On Monday evening accused lakhan Ravidas had allegedly raped a minor girl of same village. Since then he was absconding and in the morning the villagers caught him from the nearby area and beat him mercilessly.
As per our sources last evening the daughter of Prayag Prasad(name changed) was raped by lakhan Ravidas, aged about 55 years, when she was returning home after playing with her friends. When the girl returned home she informed about the incident to her family members and then the family members and other villagers started searching the culprit.