Jammu- A person was arrested on Saturday for allegedly abducting and raping a minor right here, police stated.
The accused — Abdul Majeed — was absconding since October final 12 months when an FIR was lodged towards him, police stated.
Majeed was booked below Sections 363 (abduction) and 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code, Safety of Youngsters from Sexual Offences Act, and Prohibition of Youngster Marriage Act, police stated.
The incident occurred final 12 months when Majeed, a resident of the Gandoh space of Doda, allegedly eloped and married a teen after which raped her. A cost sheet towards Majeed was filed in December, they stated.
He was arrested from Srinagar and dropped at Doda the place he was produced in a court docket, they stated.
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