Minor girl raped by elder brother, neighbour in Chhattisgarh

Both the accused, including the juvenile brother, were held on Monday in connection with the incident that took place at Pamgarh town of the district, based on a complaint lodged by ‘Mahila Evam Bal Kalyan Samiti’ of Bilaspur, said KL Yadav, station house officer Pamgarh police station. 

The incident came to light when the girl, fed up with the continuous exploitation, fled from her house and was found at Bilaspur railway station by government railway police (GRP). 

The GRP then handed the girl to the Samiti before which the girl narrated her ordeal, the SHO said. As per the complaint, the victim was staying with her 17-year-old brother after their mother passed away a few years ago. 

For the past few months, her brother had been allegedly raping her, while recently he forced her to establish physical relationship with their 59-year-old neighbour identified as Genduram, he said.