Guwahati: Jawan arrested in rape case in Basistha

Guwahati: Basistha Police arrested an army jawan for allegedly raping a minor girl in the Basistha area.

According to sources, the accused jawan, Prince Pandey, allegedly raped the daughter of a havildar stationed at the camp.

Pandey allegedly committed the crime when the girl was alone in her house, sources said.

The police arrested Pandey and registered a case against him under relevant sections of the POCSO Act.

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