The arrest has been made after the girl's mother filed a complaint against her husband. On June 6, when the woman had gone out of her home for some work, her husband reached there and took her four-year-old daughter away.
Nishatpura Police station in charge Rupesh Dubey told ANI over phone, "The incident occurred on the night of June 2. The victim's family lives on rent at the accused's house. On the night of the incident, the girl was playing at home and her mother was preparing food. Meanwhile, the accused
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"The woman is a resident of Gola Ka Mandir locality in the district. The accused is a soldier in the Indian Army and he is one of her relatives. The accused also lives in the same locality. Both of them have been in contact since 2019," Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Rajesh Dan
The complainant, a married spa worker who has two children, stated that Ghanchi obtained her personal information under the pretence of referring additional clients.
Following the incident, various organisations, including students and women's bodies, in Tripura staged protests on Thursday and demanded stringent action against the accused.
"The arrested person was identified as 50-year-old Rafiqul Islam. He allegedly raped a girl at Professor Colony Lama village under Dhekiajuli police station in Sonitpur district two years back and after committing the crime the accused person was absconding,' police said.
"The accused had come to his in-laws house here in the village and he took the girl on the pretext of giving her an ice cream. When the minor was not found for a long time, the family members searched her in nearby areas and informed dial 100 about the matter," Superintendent of Police (SP)