An engineering student was booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Ahir Colony under Jehangirabad police station area.
According to the police, around 7 days ago the victim who is a Class VI student had gone to ask for her mother in her neighbourhood, where she was captivated and raped by the accused Mithleshwar Pandey. After the incident the accused managed to escape from the spot.
When the victim told her parents about the horrifying incident the family lodged a complaint with the Jehangirabad police and during the investigation it was found that the accused was involved in the heinous crime.
Police said the accused was an engineering student. The police have registered a case under Section 376 of the IPC and different sections of Protection of Child from Sexual Offences Act-2012.
Meanwhile, another incident of sexual assault was reported in Nishatpura in which a 21-year-old married woman was sexually assaulted.
Police said victim’s neighbour, who was identified as Sonu, had allegedly raped her when she was alone at her house. The victim claimed she was alone at her home when the incident took place and the accused fled the spot.
The victim lodged a complaint with the police and after preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under Section 376 of the IPC.
Police have started searching for the miscreant. The details of the accused are being searched as the locals and neighbours are not aware of the details and are not acquainted with the accused. Till the filing of the report no arrest was made in the case.