Wayanad: In a shocking report that emerged from Wayanad, two people were arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl from Thalappuzha. The arrested were identified as Kappizkuzhiyil Ashique and Jayarajan, natives of Mallimala near Thalappuzha in Wayanad district.
As per Wayanad police, Ashique went to the house of the girl when her parents were not at home and forcefully took her to a property owned by Jayarajan. When the girl refused to come along, Ashique had reportedly threatened her and warned her of dire consequences if she did not obey him.
As per the statement given to the police, the girl was made to forcefully consume alcohol and was raped brutally.
The police have slapped the accused with relevant sections of BNS and POCSO and is currently being questioned by the police. The accused have agreed to the crime. The duo was produced before the magistrate court on July 16 and has been remanded under judicial custody for two weeks.
After the incident came to light, large number of people in Thalappuzha gathered outside the police station. Sources say that the duo have criminal past and has been taken into custody earlier in two criminal cases.
The entire incident came to light when the girl arrived late to the class and the teacher inquired about the reason in detail by questioning the girl. The teacher had also observed that the girl was not behaving normally during the class hours. The minor girl’s parents were then intimated and had been asked to come to the school. It was after nearly three hours of enquiring about her behavior that the girl revealed the entire incident and following which the police began the probe and arrested the main accused.