Sexual Assault / Man Flees After Rape Attempt On Minor Niece, Police Begin Probe

Key Points
- A minor dalit girl was reportedly lured and subjected to an attempted sexual assault by her uncle.
- Chandnapur police registered a case, recorded the survivor’s statement.
- The accused fled after the incident and remains absconding.
Puri, Dec 28: A shocking incident has come to light in Chandnapur police station limits of Puri district, where a minor dalit girl was allegedly subjected to an attempted sexual assault by her uncle.
According to the complaint filed by the victim’s family, the accused lured the girl by offering fruit and took her to nearby fish pond, where he attempted to assault her. The incident reportedly occurred in front of the victim's younger sister.
The family has further alleged that the accused inflicted physical torture on the minor and threatened to kill her if she revealed the matter to anyone.
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✨Following the complaint, Chandnapur police registered a
case, recorded the statement of the survivor, and conducted a medical
examination.
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A scientific team has also begun investigation at the site of the alleged crime.
Following the incident, the accused fled and remains absconding. Meanwhile, police have intensified efforts to trace and apprehend the accused.
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