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Man arrested for raping physically challenged girl in Shopian

Man arrested for raping physically challenged girl in Shopian
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Srinagar, Apr 9: Police on Wednesday arrested a 57-year-old man from Shopian for allegedly raping a deaf and dump girl over the course of several months. 

The case was registered after the family of the girl approached the police, accusing the 57-year-old man identified as Abdul Gani Tantray (57) of Poterwal village of raping the deaf and dump girl.

The family had approached Police Station Keegan with a written complaint in this regard following which police registered a case (FIR No. 48) under relevant sections of IPC besides 3/4 POCSO Act.

The police later arrested the accused and have started further investigations into the matter.  A police officer confirmed the arrest but refused to share details related to the case, saying “investigations were underway.” (GNS)


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