Arrest in Koraput: Disturbing Allegations Unveiled
A 21-year-old man in Odisha's Koraput district has been arrested for the alleged kidnapping and rape of a minor girl. The girl's family reported her missing, prompting an investigation that led to the suspect's arrest. He has been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Koraput(Odisha) | Updated: 29-07-2025 10:50 IST | Created: 29-07-2025 10:50 IST

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A suspect has been taken into custody by police in Odisha's Koraput district for the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a minor girl, authorities revealed Tuesday.
The family of the 17-year-old reported her missing on Sunday, triggering an immediate investigation, according to Koraput Town Police Station's Inspector-in-Charge, Satyananda Patra.
Patra stated that the suspect, under the guise of offering the girl a lift, kidnapped her and allegedly assaulted her in a vehicle. The authorities have since rescued the girl and apprehended the accused, who is now in judicial custody for 14 days.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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