Source further, a 13-year-old girl girl from Mumbai was shut Down a man whom she met on social media raped, police revealed. In the Vakola Police Station, a case has been filed against a 21-year-old man for kidnap and rape with the POCSO charges. He was arrested in Goregaon district, where he lived.
During police investigations, it was discovered that the accused, who worked at a hotel, was in touch with the victim through the internet and planned to meet him. He allegedly dragged her to an Andheri place, meaning to continue the ‘punishment,’ and allegedly raped her. Subsequently, as she stated, on August 15, he apparently lured her to Gujarat on the pretext that they had to visit a village. During this trip, the complaint alleges that the girl was raped thrice more.
When the girl did not get home, her family started looking for her but could not find her for some time. She could come home alone, but her silence about the ordeal was woe. As soon as I started asking her, she revealed the circumstances of the occurrence.
The family recognized the suspect after finding multiple photos of him on Instagram, and the case was reported to the police.
This case has elicited so much concern as it occurred alongside demonstrations over the rape of two kindergarten children in Badlapur, Maharashtra, in which some of the policemen were assaulted during the protest.