The alleged incident crime saw the light of the day after the victim's family members found that she was pregnant
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Bhopal: Police on Thursday arrested for repeatedly raping and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. The accused was identified as Shivraj Yadav (45), a vendor, police said.
The alleged incident crime saw the light of the day after the victim's family members found that she was pregnant.
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Virendra Chouhan, who is investigating officer of the case, said that the accused had first sexually assaulted the minor in December last year and threatened her not to tell about it to anyone. Later on several occasions, the accused had raped the victim. The accused and the victim lived in the same neighbourhood.
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Based on the complaint of her family members, a case was registered against the accused under IPC sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) and relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
(With inputs from PTI)
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