
Kolkata: A minor girl from a poor family was taken to a different state by a youth on the pretext of work prospects. According to reports, the youth stayed in the girl’s neighbourhood. There are allegations against the youth of raping the minor girl multiple times over several days. Not only that, there is also an allegation of him shaving the minor girl’s head. After returning home, the minor and her family lodged a complaint with the police against the neighbouring youth.
According to police sources, the teenager, a resident of Paikpara village of Basirhat's Pifa Gram Panchayat was lured with work prospects by a young man named Saddam Ghazi. By relation, the youth is the uncle of the minor girl. Saddam took the minor to Andhra Pradesh in the name of work, taking advantage of his family's financial situation. It is alleged that the minor was raped more than once.
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As per the allegation, the youth also threatened the minor girl against disclosing anything to the family members. It is alleged that the head of the victim was shaved without her consent. During the lockdown, Saddam prevented the minor girl from returning home. Eventually, the minor returned home and narrated everything to her family.
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The family members protested when they came to know about the matter. The family members lodged a complaint against the neighbouring uncle Saddam Ghazi at Basirhat police station. The accused youth fled the area realizing the danger of the incident. The family of the victim has demanded severe punishment against the accused.
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