Kolkata: A minor girl has alleged that she was allegedly forced to consume alcohol and then raped by three army personnel in the Howrah-Amritsar Express on Monday.
The 14-year-old girl in her statement to the Railways Police Force said that she was raped inside the train compartment by two Army personnel.
According to sub-inspector P Jani, the local police got a message from Howrah RPF, which had received a complaint from the girl's father that his daughter has allegedly 'fled' and was travelling by the train. After receiving the message, the RPF raided the train at the Madhupur railway station and found the girl.
The jawan who had allegedly forced her to consume liquor was arrested on the girl's complaint while the other two accused were absconding, Mr Jani added.
The girl was sent to a hospital for a medical test.
The 14-year-old girl in her statement to the Railways Police Force said that she was raped inside the train compartment by two Army personnel.
According to sub-inspector P Jani, the local police got a message from Howrah RPF, which had received a complaint from the girl's father that his daughter has allegedly 'fled' and was travelling by the train. After receiving the message, the RPF raided the train at the Madhupur railway station and found the girl.
The girl was sent to a hospital for a medical test.
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