Karkala: Ninth-standard girl student raped; accused arrested

 

Karkala, 15 Dec 2015: A 21-year-old man was arrested by the Karkala Town police after he was accused of raping a ninth-standard girl student on Monday in his house near Banglegudde.

 

 

The accused identified as Malabari Mohammad alias Mohammad Shafi, is a merchant at a chicken stall here. It is said that he lured the girl into his house on Monday and raped her there.

 

The 14-year-old girl student is a resident of Hudco colony government quarters. On Monday morning (around 8.30 am), her parents had dropped her to school to attend a picnic, after which, the entire family left the house to Brahmavar to attend a funeral of a relative died in an accident.

 

However, the girl disappeared immediately after coming to school. It is said that Mohammad Shafi, who was standing near the school took her inside his house and raped her. As per the police reports, the accused is leading a luxurious life and luring girls through his talks.