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Girl alleges rape on pretext of marriage

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Press Trust of India Ghaziabad
A 20-year-old girl here has alleged that she was raped for two years by a man on the pretext of marriage, police said today.

According to Sihani Gate SHO Ashok Shishodia, the girl said in her complaint that the accused, identified as one Chandra Prakash, has had sexual relations with her since 2013 after promising to marry her.

However, when she yesterday asked him to keep his word and tie the knot with her, the accused allegedly thrashed and threatened her, police said.

Upon her complaint, a case in the matter has been registered under Sec 376 of IPC, police said.
 

The matter is being investigated and the accused will be nabbed soon, they added.

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First Published: Mar 15 2015 | 12:42 AM IST

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