A 22-year old youth was booked for kidnaping, captivating and sexually assaulting a16-year old girl on June 10; the victim managed to escape and later reported the incident to the family and police.
According to TT Nagar police, the victim was kidnapped from Rangmahal square on June 10 by the accused Sunil Chouhan. The victim somehow managed to escape from Mandideep and inform the family about the incident after which a case against the accused was registered.
During the investigation the police found that the accused hails from Vallabh Nagar and was acquainted with the victim. The victim who is a Sehore resident came to city on June 10 for some work where she met the accused at Rangmahal Talkies square. later she was accompanied by him to Hoshangabad where she was sexually assaulted.
The victim was later accompanied by the accused to Mandideep where she managed to escape and reach Sehore. She reported the incident to the family after which the family lodged a complaint with the TT Nagar police.
The police have registered a case under section 363, 366 (A) and 376 of the IPC and section 3 and 4 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act -2012. Police have started searching for the accused who is still absconding.