the goan I network
PANAJI
Panaji police have arrested a 22-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl.
In his complaint before Panaji Police, the girl's father of the minor victim girl has stated that accused Zakir Alvi is known to him as they accused are employed at the same establishment. The accused works as a hairdresser at a local parlour in Panaji.
The complaint states that the incident occurred on Wednesday evening at the staff room of the parlour, where the complainant had asked his daughter to wait while he finished work. The accused sexually assaulted the minor girl when no one was present.
Panaji Police have registered an FIR against the accused under Section 376 ofIPC (rape), Section 8 (2) of the Goa Children's act as well as under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
