Physically challenged girl raped by Mizoram police constable

According to report, K Lalrova, 42, a constable posted at Lunglei police station raped a physically challenged girl on the night of February 9 near Saikutihall in Lunglei, 235km south of Mizoram capital Aizawl.

Updated on: Feb 13, 2012, 21:38:56 IST

Hindustan Times | By Rahul Karmakar, Guwahati

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A police constable allegedly raped a physically challenged girl in Mizoram, said a report on Monday evening.

The report said that K Lalrova, 42, a constable posted at Lunglei police station raped a physically challenged girl on the night of February 9 near Saikutihall in Lunglei, 235km south of Mizoram capital Aizawl.

The police did not disclose details of the victim. “The accused has been suspended and sent to Lunglei district jail,” said Lunglei superintendent of police Lallianmawia.

Records with the Mizoram police reveal that 639 cases of crime were registered from January 2008 to October 2011. Of these, 303 were rape cases.

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