Bhopal: A 11-year-old girl studying in Class 8 who was on her route to pick her younger sister from school, was allegedly grabbed, dragged into an auto rickshaw, and molested by two men in broad daylight in the Ratibad region in Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh on Friday evening.
After the complaint of the girl’s father, police have arrested Arvind (21), a resident of Sarvar town in Ratibad region, and launched a search to nab his accomplice.
Police said that the two, one of them the driver of the stacking auto-rickshaw, had been following the minor for the past several weeks while heading to school.
Ratibad police have registered a molestation case under relevant sections of IPC and POCSO Act against the two accused.
The survivor’s dad, a resident of Ratibad, works as a food delivery boy and has two daughters. The victim, his elder daughter, is in Class 8 while his 8-year-old daughter is in Class 3. The 11-year-old girl goes to his younger daughter’s school daily on her bicycle to pick her from her school. Ratibad SHO Sudhesh Tiwari said .
On Friday at around 2 pm, when the 11-year-old girl was going to pick her younger sister from school , the two accused boarding the loading auto-rickshaw grabbed her, hauled her inside their vehicle, and molested her.
When the victim started shouting for help, the accused duo fled the spot. The girl returned home and narrated her ordeal to her parents who then informed the Ratibad police and lodged a complaint.
SHO Tiwari said that the survivor told them that the accused had been following her everyday when she used to go to her younger sister’s school for the past one week.
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