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18-year-old girl raped on pretext of marriage in Faridabad

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Press Trust of India Faridabad (Har)
A teenage girl here was allegedly raped by a youth who promised to marry her, police said today.

The 18-year-old girl, working at a cosmetic shop in the district, was introduced by a friend to Deepak, 23, who works as a security at a Delhi hospital, police said.

According to the girl's complaint, on March 18 Deepak promised to marry her and then raped her and again raped her from April 4 to 10, Station House Officer (SHO) Inspector Narinder Singh said.

However, Deepak, a resident of Palwal, reneged on his promise yesterday.

Accordingly a complaint was registered with Police Station Ballabgarh in Faridabad against the accused under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, he said.
 

No arrest has been made in the case yet, he added.

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First Published: May 17 2015 | 9:13 PM IST

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