Alipurduar, November 2: One person was arrested on the charge of raping a nine-year-old girl in West Bengal's Alipurduar district, police said on Saturday. The accused lured the girl with chocolates when she was playing near her house under Kumargram police station area on Friday afternoon. He took her to a jungle and raped her on Friday afternoon.

He also threatened her with dire consequences, if she informed the incident to anyone. As the girl was not seen for a long time, her family members started looking for her. After finding her, they took her home and found that she was bleeding from her private parts. West Bengal Shocker: Newlywed Woman Gang-Raped, Husband Assaulted on Railway Tracks Near Kanchrapara Station, 8 Arrested.

The girl then told her mother what had happened. “After being informed about the incident, the accused was arrested,” Superintendent of Police Y Raghuvanshi said. Locals demanded that the accused be hanged. West Bengal: Minor Kidnapped and Murdered in Jaynagar, Family Alleges Rape, Says ‘She Had Several Injuries on Body’ (Watch Video).

Women and Child Helpline Numbers:

Childline India – 1098; Missing Child and Women – 1094; Women’s Helpline – 181; National Commission for Women Helpline – 112; National Commission for Women Helpline Against Violence – 7827170170; Police Women and Senior Citizen Helpline – 1091/1291.

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