In a swift action, the Domana Police of Jammu district have arrested Subhash Chander, the accused involved in the rape of a minor girl.
The arrest came after the victim’s mother filed a written complaint on March 24, 2024, alleging that Chander, who is the victim’s uncle, had committed the heinous act on March 19 when the girl was home alone.
According to the complaint, the victim’s mother had gone to the hospital, leaving her daughter unattended at their residence. Chander, taking advantage of the situation, allegedly went to the victim’s home and sexually assaulted the minor. Responding promptly to the distressing complaint, the Domana Police registered a case against Chander under relevant sections of the law. Following a thorough investigation, the accused was apprehended, and further inquiries are currently in progress.
The swift action taken by the Jammu Police in arresting the accused within the shortest possible time has been widely applauded by the public. The incident has once again highlighted the need for stringent measures to protect the safety and well-being of minors, particularly in vulnerable situations.
Authorities have assured that the case will be dealt with utmost priority and that the perpetrator will face the full force of the law. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to provide necessary support and counseling to the victim and her family during this traumatic ordeal.