8-year-old raped by luring an ice candy

  • | Saturday | 1st June, 2019

The victim was playing outside her house in media village when the accused, Jitendra, 22, accosted her, Hatpiplia police said.Since the victim knew the accused, she went with him when he promised to get her an ice candy, adding that the accused got her an ice candy and led her to an isolated spot in the fields where he raped her.

INDORE: A man was arrested for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl by luring her to an isolated spot on the pretext of getting her an ice candy in Hatpiplia area of Dewas district on Saturday.

The victim was playing outside her house in media village when the accused, Jitendra, 22, accosted her, Hatpiplia police said.Since the victim knew the accused, she went with him when he promised to get her an ice candy, adding that the accused got her an ice candy and led her to an isolated spot in the fields where he raped her.

The girl told her parents about the incident, when they returned home from day’s labour. They immediately took her to the police and lodged a complaint.Police sent the girl to treatment at a local hospital.

Her family told the police that the girl was living at her mother’s house for last ten days. The family was visiting the village after her maternal grandmother passed away.The accused lived nearby and was known to the family.Police have booked Jitendra under relevant sections of IPC and Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act.


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