Srinagar Sep 02 (KB): Police on Friday said they have arrested one accused person for raping a minor girl of aged about 15 to16 years, accused person was reportedly, a resisdent of Khunmoh Zewan Srinagar, police said.
Police station as per Kashmir Bulletin– (KB), said that on 30, 08, 2022, Police Station Shalteng received a written complaint from Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh S/O Abdul Gaffar Sheikh R/O Maloora Srinagar stating therein that his minor daughter (name withheld) aged about 15/16 years was raped by one person namely Ajaz Ahmad Sheikh S/O Ghulam Nabi Sheikh R/O Khunmoh Zewan Srinagar.
“On receiving this complaint, a case FIR No. 24/2022 US 376, 506 IPC 3/4 POSCO Act was registered in Police Station Shelteng and investigation was set into motion,” reads the assertion.
“During the course of investigation, a Police Party of PS Shelteng acting swiftly, arrested the accused person involved in the crime today on 02.09.2022 who is under custody . Further investigation in the matter is going on,” it reads.
Further, “community members are requested to cooperate with police in curbing social crimes in their neighborhood. They can share information pertaining to social crimes with police through JKeCop app as well as through Women Helpline Number 9596770601. We reassure the community members that our efforts in curbing social crimes shall continue,” reads the assertion. (Kashmir Bulletin–KB)
