Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Constable Arrested and Dismissed for Attempted Rape of Niece
A police officer was arrested for trying to hurt his young niece during a festival.
The girl's family was away, and she was alone with him.
She got away and told her family, who then told the police.
The police arrested him and also fired him from his job because of what he did.
He had been warned before about bad behavior.
A 38-year-old constable was arrested for allegedly attempting to rape his 14-year-old niece.
The incident occurred during the Sital Sasthi festival celebrations.
The constable was dismissed from service following the arrest.
The minor reported the incident to her family, leading to the constable's arrest.
The accused was charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act.
- Who
- A 38-year-old constable and his 14-year-old niece.
- What
- A constable attempted to rape his niece and was arrested.
- When
- Arrested on Tuesday, dismissed on Wednesday.
- Where
- Sambalpur.
- Why
- The constable attempted to sexually assault his niece.
- Accused
- Constable of Odisha Auxiliary Police Force
- Age of Accused
- 38
- Victim's Age
- 14
- Incident Location
- Sambalpur
- Charge
- Attempted rape, Pocso Act
- Outcome
- Dismissed from service and remanded to judicial custody