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ITANAGAR, 13 Dec:<\/strong> The Itanagar police have arrested a man for allegedly raping a minor domestic help from Assam.<\/p>\n The alleged accused, identified as Tapor Mara @ Dev Mara, who is a driver by profession and resides in Yupia-III village, was arrested on Thursday, following a complaint from a relative of the victim, the police stated in a release.<\/p>\n In the complaint letter to the women police station here(WPS), the complainant from Assam stated that his relative, a minor girl aged around 14 years, was raped by her employer, with whom she had been working as a domestic help for the past few months.<\/p>\n The complainant reported that the victim fled from the employer’s home two days ago after being assaulted by her employer’s family members.<\/p>\n \u00a0The victim was rescued by Childline and Child Welfare Committee (CWC) teams, who were alerted to her situation by a compassionate citizen.<\/p>\n During her interaction with the CWC members, the victim disclosed that she had been raped multiple times by her employer during her stay at their residence.<\/p>\n Based on the complaint, the statements of the CWC and Childline teams, and the victim’s own testimony, a case [u\/s 65(1)\/351(3) BNS, 2023, r\/w Section 6 of POCSO Act] was registered at the WPC and endorsed to Inspector Nich Rupa for investigation.<\/p>\n “Within four hours of the crime being reported, the Itanagar police team, led by Inspector Nich Rupa and accompanied by Constables Techi Mekap and J Norbu, along with a CRPF team under the supervision of Itanagar SDPO Kengo Dirchi, successfully identified and apprehended the accused,” the police said.<\/p>\n Preliminary investigation revealed that the 14-year-old victim, a minor from Assam, was employed by the accused in September 2024.<\/p>\n On 11 December, the victim fled the residence after getting fed up with the constant assault. She was later rescued by a Good Samaritan, who facilitated her connection with the CWC, the release said.<\/p>\n Further investigation is underway, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ITANAGAR, 13 Dec: The Itanagar police have arrested a man for allegedly raping a minor domestic help from Assam. The alleged accused, identified as Tapor Mara @ Dev Mara, who is a driver by profession and resides in Yupia-III village, was arrested on Thursday, following a complaint from a relative of the victim, the police […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-253815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}