Newskarnataka-Moodbidri
Moodbidri : A 55 year old man from Kalladi-Jarigekatte in Kuppepadavu village has been arrested on the charges of raping a mentally ill minor girl and impregnating her.
The man named Sunder (55), a daily wager was caught hold of locals on gathering the news. He was stripped, tied to a tree and beaten up black and blue. The Bajpe police later took custody of him.
It is learnt, he had lured the 15 year old girl, the daughter of a labourer couple who resided in his neighbourhood and had raped her. The girl is now four months pregnant.
The girl has been taken to Wenlock for medical examination, informed Asha Nayak, Chairman of CWC. It is learnt, the accused Sunder was the President of the SDMC of Kallady Primary School and also a member of a political party.