Preacher arrested for raping five-year-old girl in Isanpur madrassa

  • | Friday | 28th April, 2017

Ahmedabad: A five-year-old girl in Isanpur was allegedly raped by preacher Mohammed Mazhar Shaikh. Shaikh was the preacher at a madrassa where the girl studied. On Wednesday, on the pretext of giving her Rs10, Shaikh took her to bathroom and raped her. "The girl cried at home and narrated the incident to her mother, following which her mother lodged the complaint. He threatened the girl with dire consequences if she disclosed the incident to anyone.

Ahmedabad: A five-year-old girl in Isanpur was allegedly raped by preacher Mohammed Mazhar Shaikh. Shaikh has been arrested under sections of Pocso and sent for medical examination along with the victim. Shaikh was the preacher at a madrassa where the girl studied. On Wednesday, on the pretext of giving her Rs10, Shaikh took her to bathroom and raped her. He threatened the girl with dire consequences if she disclosed the incident to anyone. "The girl cried at home and narrated the incident to her mother, following which her mother lodged the complaint.

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