{"id":79885,"date":"2019-09-25T01:21:03","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=79885"},"modified":"2019-09-25T01:21:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T19:51:03","slug":"man-arrested-for-rape-and-murder-of-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/09\/25\/man-arrested-for-rape-and-murder-of-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for rape and murder of minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Staff Reporter <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>NAMSAI, Sep 24:<\/strong> The Namsai police on Tuesday arrested one Birbal Tanti (29) for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl. The accused was arrested from a tea garden in Chongkham circle.<br \/>\n&#8220;The incident took place somewhere between 15 and 16 September, and the parents filed a complaint with the police last Thursday, after discovering the body,&#8221; Namsai SP Ankit Singh informed.<br \/>\n&#8220;Prima facie, it looks like the child has undergone sexual assault. However, we are yet to receive medical reports of the same,&#8221; the SP said, adding that &#8220;the accused admitted to the crime during interrogation&#8221; and a case has been registered against him at the Chongkham police station.<br \/>\nThe body of the child was found near a stream by a fisherman, who then informed the parents, who also work as tea garden labourers.<br \/>\nAbout 40-50 suspects were rounded up before the police zeroed in on Tanti.<br \/>\nThe police later handed over the body to the family, and the last rites have been conducted.<br \/>\n&#8220;We gathered all required evidence before handing over the body to the family,&#8221; the SP said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff Reporter NAMSAI, Sep 24: The Namsai police on Tuesday arrested one Birbal Tanti (29) for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl. The accused was arrested from a tea garden in Chongkham circle. &#8220;The incident took place somewhere between 15 and 16 September, and the parents filed a complaint with the police last [&hellip;]<\/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-79885","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\/79885","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=79885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}