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11 year raped at Kheluwa

By SK Hasan |

One 11 year old girl of Kheluwa Gaon, Nazira who is reading in class six was raped by one Krishna Gogoi (50) of Betbari Gaon. According to police accused Krishna Gogoi brutally raped the girl at her own house of Kheluwa gaon at 10 AM on Saturday. Cherakapar police out post has already arrested the accused and registered a case in this regard.

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Freelance journalist, Nazira, Sibasagar district.
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