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Teenager arrested for raping four-year-old

Poop pad: On Sunday, police arrested a youth for raping a four-year-old in Choramula village of Kusumi Panchayat and Kotpad police station of Koraput district. The accused has been identified as Narsingh Bhumia, a resident of the same village. The accused and the victim were medically examined before the accused was produced in court. The incident has created tension in the village. The gruesome incident took place on Friday when the girl was playing outside her house while her mother was working in the backyard. The accused allegedly took the minor to a deserted place and raped her. However, when Bhumia returned with the victim, her mother found the two of them. During questioning, Bhumia stated that he had taken the girl for ice cream. He left the girl at home and went away.

However, when the victim fell ill and complained of unbearable pain in her private parts, her mother suspected that something was wrong. The victim also managed to narrate the ordeal she had gone through to her mother. The woman then reported Bhumia to Kotpad police station. In her complaint, she mentioned that Bhumia took her daughter out of the house and raped her behind a school building in the village. The police arrested Bhumia, who confessed to the crime during interrogation, following which he was arrested.