PATNA: A 14-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly raping a minor woman below Rajeev Nagar police station space in Patna. The accused was produced within the courtroom and despatched to juvenile house after the assertion of the sufferer was recorded earlier than the Justice of the Peace on Tuesday. Her medical check was completed at a hospital on Wednesday.
The incident came about on April 17 afternoon when the woman was finding out in her room and her two different siblings have been taking part in whereas their mother and father have been out for work.
Profiting from the scenario, the boy barged into the woman’s room and allegedly raped her. He additionally threatened her if she revealed the incident to anybody. The households of the accused and the sufferer dwell collectively in the identical home on hire.
Rajeev Nagar police station SHO Neeraj Kumar informed TOI that when the woman went to high school on April 18, her well being deteriorated. “On getting info from the varsity, his father introduced her house. She complained of extreme stomach ache, vomiting and different issues. Her mother and father took her to a health care provider. Through the therapy, the physician suspected rape. When her mother and father requested the woman, she narrated the entire incident. The sufferer’s father, who work as a mason, then lodged a police criticism on late Monday evening,” he stated.
(The sufferer's id has not been revealed to guard her privateness as per Supreme Court docket directives on circumstances associated to sexual assault)