Srinagar : A rape accused was arrested in Srinagar district’s Hyderpora area, police said on Monday.
“Police station Sadder received a complaint from a lady that her minor daughter has been raped by one accused namely Shahid Ahmad of Galwanpora Hyderpora”, police said in a statement issued to GNS.
“To this affect case FIR No.103/22 under sections 3/4 of POCSO act and 363,376,506 of IPC was registered in Saddar Police station and investigation was set into motion,” it said, adding, “after hectic efforts and multiples raids the accused was arrested within one hour by a special team led by SHO Sadar, Inspector Mudassir Nazar under supervision of SP south Lakshya Sharma IPS”.
P[olice said further investigation in the case was underway. “Accused will be produced in court for further police remand tomorrow,” it added. (GNS)