A 17-year-old girl from Bantwal has accused her father and her uncle of raping her. While the police have arrested her uncle, they are on the lookout for her father.
According to the Ullal police, the girl was allegedly raped by her uncle on April 3 in Ullal.
When she was taken for a medical examination at Government Lady Goschen Hospital, she gave a separate statement to doctors and members of the Child Welfare Committee that she was raped by her father.
Based on reports by the doctor and CWC members, the Bantwal Rural police registered a case against victim’s father under Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376 of the IPC.