Mangalore : Mushtaq, a supervisor in a construction company stands accused of raping minor girl.

The accused is a resident of Padil in Puttur have said to have a love relationship with the Std. X student and in order to impress her, had introduced himself as an engineer and proposed to her.

The girl who believed him went with him to Bangalore, giving the picnic reason to parents On Dec 30.

When the girl never returned, her worried parents filed a missing complaint at the Kadri Police Station, but unfortunately, she was not traced. In the meantime, Mushtaq and his friends allegedly took the girl to Bangalore and raped her.

When Mushtaq took the girl back to Mangalore by bus after 3 days, the Bajrang Dal activists stopped them. They thrashed Mushtaq in Kadri and surprisingly even the girl tried to hit Mushtaq when he was being beaten up by Bajrang Dal activists and members of Durgavahini, the women’s wing of the Shri Rama Sene.

Injured Mushtaq was later admitted to Wenlock Hospital. The girl was taken to the Kadri Police Station and was later sent for medical examination.

The girl gave her statement in the presence of ACP Ravindra Gadadi and DCP Dharmaiah. The police have arrested people who assaulted Mushtaq.