JAIPUR: A Dalit girl was allegedly raped and set on fireplace in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, police stated on Friday. The sufferer, who suffered 40 per cent burn accidents, is present process therapy at a authorities hospital in Jodhpur, they stated. Pachpadra Police Station SHO Rajendra Singh stated the alleged incident occurred on Thursday.
The accused, recognized as Shakoor, allegedly raped the lady after which poured some chemical on her earlier than setting her on fireplace. Shakoor, who lives close to the sufferer’s home, has been arrested, Singh stated.
A case has been registered underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the police added.