35-YR-OLD HELD FOR RAPING DAUGHTER IN MANESAR

GURUGRAM: A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his 12-year-old daughter when he was drunk on Saturday afternoon at their house in Manesar, the police said.

There was no one else at the house at the time of the incident and the man fled after the girl started shouting, the police said on Sunday. The man was arrested in the early hours of Sunday, Kanta Devi, station house officer, of Manesar women’s police station, said.

Around 8am Saturday, the victim’s mother left for work, and the girl and her elder brother went to school, the girl’s mother told the police. She added that the accused was home in an inebriated state.

Later in the day, the girl fell ill, and both children were sent back home by the school authorities. But when they got home, the accused man sent his son back to school. The woman told the police that he then locked the room in which the victim was resting and raped her. “When the girl started shouting, the accused got scared and ran away,” Kanta Devi said.

When the girl’s mother returned home in the evening, she found her daughter crying. The girl told her mother about the rape. Her mother filed a police complaint.