Sunday, February 09, 2025

Crime-Justice

Amritsar resident booked for rape, conspiracy

ASHOK KAURA | February 09, 2025 09:04 AM

PHAGWARA: The Nakodar Sadar police have booked a youth and his woman relative on the charge of rape and criminal conspiracy.

Investigating officer (IO) Amandeep Kaur said the accused have been identified as Prince Singh a resident of Sultan Wind Road Chungi, street no.18 Amritsar and Parmindar Kaur a resident of Sultan Wind Road Chungi, street no.6 Amritsar.

The victim complained to the police that the accused contacted her on social media in 2022 and promised to marry her and forcibly raped her repeatedly and she became pregnant.

The complainant said after this the accused refused to marry her on the advice of his Auntie(Father’s sister – Bhua) and threatened her with dire consequences .

IO said a case under section 69(sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means etc. A case under sections 61(2)(criminal conspiracy )and 351 (2)(criminal intimidation ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused.

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