Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Four arrested for allegedly raping two minor girls
Police in Odisha arrested four people after two minor girls made a complaint.
The girls said they were returning home from a cultural programme on Monday night.
The accused, who reportedly knew the girls, offered them a ride on a motorcycle.
Police said the girls were taken to a nearby forest.
The girls alleged that they were sexually assaulted there.
Their families and villagers accompanied them when they complained at Biramitrapur police station.
The girls received medical examinations.
The arrested people will be taken to a local court.
Odisha Police arrested four people accused of raping two minor girls.
Police said the girls were offered a motorcycle lift after a cultural programme.
The accused allegedly took the girls to a nearby forest and sexually assaulted them.
The incident reportedly occurred around 10 p.m. on Monday in Sundargarh district.
The girls underwent medical examinations, and the accused are to appear before a local court.
- Who
- Four people were arrested in connection with allegations made by two minor girls.
- What
- The girls alleged that they were sexually assaulted after being offered a motorcycle lift.
- When
- The alleged incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Monday; the complaint was filed Wednesday and arrests were made Thursday.
- Where
- The incident was reported in Sundargarh district, Odisha, after the girls were taken to a nearby forest.
- Why
- Police said the accused offered the girls a lift while they were returning from a cultural programme.
- Location
- Sundargarh district, Odisha
- Police station
- Biramitrapur police station
- Number arrested
- Four
- Number of complainants
- Two minor girls
- Reported time
- Around 10 p.m. on Monday
- Complaint filed
- Wednesday, accompanied by family members and villagers
- Next legal step
- The accused will be produced before a local court