Balod. A case of alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl has come to light in Balod district of Chhattisgarh. Police officials gave this information on Tuesday. Police officials said that after the incident of rape of a girl in a poultry farm in Balod district, the police have started searching for the accused.
He said that according to preliminary information, the accused works in a poultry centre. The girl’s parents also work in another poultry centre nearby. Police officials said that the accused took the girl to a secluded place and allegedly raped her there.
He said that the girl informed her parents about the incident, after which her father lodged a complaint with the police on Monday night. Officials said that a police team has been formed to catch the accused. The accused is a resident of Gariaband district of the state, a case has been registered against him under sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act. Police officials said that the matter is being investigated.