The Nagpur police arrested Radheshyam Shiv, 42, a landless labourer, at Ishani village, on Wednesday for raping his 16-year-old daughter over six years.
The police said Shiv, who hails from Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh, first raped his oldest daughter after his wife left him in 2003.
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On Wednesday, the girl told the village sarpanch about her trauma. The sarpanch immediately informed the police.
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