CRPF jawan held for raping tribal woman in Chhattisgarh

A 21-year-old tribal woman was allegedly raped by a CRPF jawan in Chhattisgarhs insurgency- hit Sukma district, police said on Thursday. A case was lodged on Wednesday, the IPS officer said, adding an investigation was underway. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is deployed in Sukma for anti-Naxals operation in Sukma..

CRPF jawan held for raping tribal woman in Chhattisgarh
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A 21-year-old tribal woman was allegedly raped by a CRPF jawan in Chhattisgarhs insurgency- hit Sukma district, police said on Thursday. The accused, identified as Dulichand, a constable, was arrested on Thursday based on a complaint lodged by the victim and her parents, Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) Sundarraj P said.

The alleged incident took place near Dubbakota camp of the paramilitary forces under Dornapal police station area on July 27 when the victim had gone to graze cattle, he said. A case was lodged on Wednesday, the IPS officer said, adding an investigation was underway.

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is deployed in Sukma for anti-Naxals operation in Sukma..

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