In Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, a man had sex with an underage girl multiple times on the pretext of marriage. Based on the victim’s report, the police opened a case to investigate the case and arrested the accused.
Ankur Vihar Assistant Commissioner of Police Bhaskar Verma said 20-year-old Sahil Khan was arrested on Monday for allegedly “raping” a minor girl, the news agency reported. The young man had sex with her after repeatedly promising to marry her.
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Record videos of private moments
Based on the girl’s complaint, a case was registered against Sahil Khan. The girl claimed that she met Sahil Khan about 18 months ago and he had been physically exploiting her since then. The girl alleged that Khan also recorded videos of her in private moments and threatened to upload them online.
“The accused also robbed Rs 1 lakh from minors”
The girl also claimed that he would beat her whenever she proposed to him. During this time, he also broke one of his teeth and snatched Rs 1 lakh from him. Verma further said that Sahil Khan has been arrested and booked under sections of the POCSO Act, besides rape, breach of trust and intimidation.