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Published 23:24 IST, October 18th 2024

Man Arrested in Odisha for 'Sexually Exploiting' Minor Daughter

Odisha Police has arrested a man who was sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter since one year after her elder sister and uncle had lodged a complaint.

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The Odisha Police on Friday has arrested a man on the charge of “sexually exploiting” his minor daughter in Rourkela city.  The arrested man has been booked under sections of the BNS and the POCSO Act.

Later he was sent to jail after his bail request was rejected, said police official. 

According to the police complaint, the accused was sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter since one year.

Her elder sister and uncle had lodged a complaint at Sector-15 police station, following which the accused was arrested.

Updated 23:24 IST, October 18th 2024

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