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Time of India
22-04-2025
- Time of India
Man arrested for raping toddler in Patna slum
Patna: A 50-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday for allegedly raping a toddler in a slum area of Patna on Monday night. The two-year-old girl was playing outside her shanty, when the accused, her neighbour, allegedly took her to an abandoned hut nearby and raped her. Hearing the girl's screams, the local residents went to the spot and rescued the minor, who was found covered in blood, even as the accused managed to escape. They then informed police, which reached the spot and sent the girl to Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH), Patna. Patna City's subdivisional police officer (SDPO)-I, Atulesh Jha, told this newspaper that the accused was arrested near the local bus stand around 12.30am, and his medical test was done at the NMCH. "Later in the morning, he was produced in the local court, which sent him to judicial custody. The incident took between 8pm and 9pm on Monday when the accused lured her to a hut about 20 metres away. Hearing the girl's cries, her family, along with the local residents, reached the spot, and rescued her but the accused had managed to flee then," he said. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Google Brain Co-Founder Andrew Ng, Recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo The accused was booked under the relevant sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Pocso Act. The SHO of the local police station said the girl's condition is stable now. "Her medical test has been conducted. The FSL team was also called to the crime spot. The clothes of the accused and survivor have been preserved for further investigation."
Time of India
22-04-2025
- Time of India
Man, 50, rapes toddler in Patna slum area, held
Representational Image PATNA: A 50-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a toddler in a slum area of Patna in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday evening when the two-year-old girl was playing outside her shanty. The accused, who was her neighbour, took the girl to an abandoned cottage at some distance and raped her. Hearing the girl's screams, the locals gathered and rescued the minor, who was covered in blood. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Villas For Sale in Dubai Might Surprise You Villas in Dubai | Search Ads Get Deals Undo The accused, however, managed to escape. Upon receiving the information, the police reached the spot and admitted the girl to NMCH-Patna, where she was undergoing treatment. Patna City's sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) I, Atulesh Jha, said that the accused, Ravindra Manjhi, was arrested by the police around 12.30am and was forwarded to jail on Tuesday. 'The incident happened between 8pm and 9pm when the girl was playing alone outside her hut. The accused lured her and took her to another hut about 20 metres away. When he was committing the crime, the locals gathered after hearing the girl's cries. Her family also reached the spot, and she was taken to the hospital for treatment,' he said. 'On the information, the police arrested the accused from near the bus stand, and his medical test was done at NMCH. Later, he was produced in court on Tuesday and forwarded to jail,' the SDPO said. The accused was booked under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including the POCSO Act. The SHO said, 'The girl's condition is stable now. Her medical test was also conducted. The FSL team was also called to the crime spot to collect the evidence, and their clothes have been preserved for further investigation.' (The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)
