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Nepali man arrested for raping minor girl from his country

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Press Trust of India Mangaluru
Last Updated : Aug 29 2017 | 6:22 PM IST
A Nepali national has been arrested on charges of raping a minor girl from his country at nearby Deralakatte.
Police said that Kumma Singh (22) was arrested yesterday on a complaint from the girl, who alleged he had sexually abused her continuously for the past six months.
Singh, who runs a fast food joint, has been booked under provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Police said the incident occurred at a rented house where three Nepali families are staying.
They said Singh went into hiding for some days soon after he came to know that the girl was pregnant.

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First Published: Aug 29 2017 | 6:22 PM IST

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