Summary:
more-inA 30-year-old swimming instructor was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping his minor step-daughter. The accused, Raj Singh, who hails from Assam, had allegedly warned her against speaking about it to anyone. The police, along with CWC officials, recorded the girl’s statement and arrested Raj Singh as soon as he returned from Assam where he had gone for some personal work. The police were alerted by a school teacher, who went out of her way to check on the student after she did not attend classes for several days. He has been booked under various sections of the IPC and also under the POCSO Act, and remanded in judicial custody..