New Delhi:
A Uttar Pradesh police constable in inebriated condition has been suspended after he tried to rape a minor with police station premises.
The constable posted at Rampur district’s Kemri Police Station was caught in act of molesting a six-year-old girl inside the police station.
According to a senior police official of Rampur district the constable’s heinous act was caught in CCTV installed in the police station premises.
“The constable has been suspended,” said the senior police officer.
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The officer added that the constable has been booked under appropriate sections under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and POSCO act.
While, the BJP-led government claims that several steps have been taken to prevent any crime against women in Uttar Pradesh.
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But, in the last four months at least four incidents have been reported where a police personnel was allegedly involved in raping a minor.
In the month of August, a constable from Ballia district was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl atop a police outpost.
