Agra, October 27: In a shocking incident reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, a hotel owner’s son allegedly held a 13-year-old girl captive for two hours and raped her several times at gunpoint at the hotel situated on Fatehabad Road on Monday. The family of the girl has alleged that the accused trapped the girl on the pretext of providing her with a job in the hotel.

In her complaint to the police the girl’s mother alleged that Rakesh Rajput, a resident of Durga Complex , used to talk to her daughter on the phone. Rakesh promised her a job at his father's hotel on the condition she became his friend. Rewa Horror: Woman Picnicking With Husband Gang-Raped by 5 Men in Madhya Pradesh; Police Rounds Up Over 100 People.

Amar Ujala reported that the accused asked the girl to come to Maruti Chowk and took her to the hotel on October 21, where he allegedly raped her. Rakesh took out a gun and allegedly threatened to kill her. He then held her captive and raped her multiple times over two hours. Odisha Horror: 21-Year-Old Woman Gang-Raped by 3 Men in Nayagarh Forest in Front of Fiance, Accused Film Act and Share Video on Social Media.

The accused had also allegedly threatened the girl to kill her if she complained about the incident to anyone. “When the victim reached home, she was scared and in distressing condition, prompting her mother to file a complaint on Friday night. Following this, we registered a case and conducted raids in the hotel,” police said.

The police have recorded the victim's statement and conducted her medical examination. Cops said that “CCTV footage has also confirmed that the accused had taken the girl to his father’s hotel. Efforts are being made to arrest the accused.”

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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