BANGALORE: A 21-year-old man who allegedly kidnapped, raped and kept a minor girl in illegal detention was arrested by the Whitefield police. The police have also rescued the girl. The accused has been identified as Rajashekhar (21), a mobile tower operator.He is accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old class 10 student. The duo was staying in a house at Ambedkar Nagar in White Field.According to the police, the accused allegedly followed the girl and eve-teased her while she was going to school. The girl had informed her parents about this and they had warned Rajashekhar to stay away from their daughter.On November 5 evening, when the girl was returning home, the accused allegedly kidnapped her and took her to various places in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh before bringing her to Naganayanakanahalli in Hoskote on the outskirts of the city, where he kept her in a shed. The accused allegedly raped the girl during those days.“On a tip off, a police team went to Naganayakanahalli and arrested the accused. The girl was rescued and subjected to medical tests. The accused was produced before a Magistrate and remanded in judicial custody,” the police added.Further investigations are on, they said.
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