JIND: A 42-year-old Jind man was arrested for allegedly raping his daughter for one year. The case has been registered under relevant sections of the
Indian Penal Code.
In her complaint to the police, the survivor, a Class XI student, said her father was forcing her to return from a relative’s wedding in
Kurukshetra and she didn’t want to go back. The survivor had an argument with her father and she didn’t want to return home, said sub inspector Prem Kumari of Jind women police station, adding that she narrated the incident to her maternal uncle and mother. The father had been reportedly raping the girl in the absence of her mother for the last one year, said the investigating officer.
The accused has been arrested and will be produced before the court, the officer said. Police have received a zero FIR from Kurukshetra and matter is being investigated in Jind as crime has occurred in the district jurisdiction.
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