GURUGRAM: A 25-year-old hair
salon operator has been arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl on the pretext of getting her a housekeeping job in a bungalow. The man was produced in a city court and sent to judicial custody on Thursday.
According to police, the crime took place on July 15. The girl approached the Women’s police station on Wednesday after confiding in her sister. The girl, originally from
Alwar,
Rajasthan, has been living with her sister in Jharsa village.
On July 15, her sister was not at home when Shabir, who ran a hair salon near their house, came over and asked her if she was looking for work. The girl said she wanted to do housekeeping work at some kothi. He promised her work and asked her to follow him. Then he took her to a house where he raped her.
After receiving the complaint, he was arrested late night on Wednesday. Originally from Aligharh in UP, Shabir was booked under sections 4 and 18 of the POCSO Act at the Sadar police station.
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