Banda,

04 June (HS): The kidnapping and rape of a 3-year-old girl in Thana Chilla area

of ​​Banda has created a sensation. The police came into action after the

villagers' anger and road blockade over the girl's disappearance. The joint

police team of Thana Chilla, Palani and SOG took immediate action and arrested

the accused in a police encounter. The accused has been admitted to the

hospital for treatment as he was shot in the leg.

On

Tuesday night, police station Chilla received information that a three-year-old

girl was missing from her home since around 4 pm. On receiving the information,

the police immediately registered a case and formed teams to search for the

girl. During strict interrogation of the suspects, it was revealed that a

person had kidnapped the girl, raped her and left her in the forest.

As

soon as the information was received, the police immediately launched a search

operation and recovered the girl in an injured condition from the forest at

around 2 o'clock in the night. She was immediately admitted to Rani Durgavati

Medical College for treatment, where she is undergoing better treatment.

Superintendent of Police Palash Bansal said that the accused Sunil Nishad son

of Lotan Prasad has been arrested in a police encounter. During the encounter,

the accused was shot in the leg and has been admitted to the district hospital.

The police have also recovered an illegal pistol and cartridges from the

possession of the accused.

As

soon as the news of the girl's disappearance and rape spread, there was a lot

of anger among the villagers. The angry villagers blocked the road and demanded

the recovery of the missing girl. After pressure from the villagers, the police

acted swiftly and succeeded in arresting the accused. During interrogation, the

accused confessed to throwing the girl in the forest after raping her.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi