Jajpur: In a shameful development an eight year old minor girl has been allegedly raped by her relative uncle in Dharmasala area of this district in Odisha.
The accused was interrogated, and then arrested after he admitted that he committed the crime in an inebriated condition. He was later forwarded to the Court.
As per reports, Pradeep Das (40) of Mahipur village under Balichandrapur Police limits in Jajpur district allegedly raped the minor girl, who is a relative niece of him, in the night of March 14 . Following the incident, mother of the victim lodged an FIR in this matter in Dharmasala Police Station.
Acting upon the complaint, Police went into action and detained the accused person. After interrogation the accused person reportedly admitted that he raped the girl while he was drunk.
Following his admission, Police arrested the accused person and forwarded him to Jajpur Court.