80-year-old man held for ‘digitally raping’ minor girl in Noida

Noida: A 17-year-old girl has been allegedly “digitally raped” for a period of seven years by an 80-year-old man who was arrested by the Noida Police on Sunday. In a “digital rape”, the accused person or the rapist uses his hands, toes, fingers or any other object for forceful penetration. The man, identified as Maurice […]

Noida: A 17-year-old girl has been allegedly “digitally raped” for a period of seven years by an 80-year-old man who was arrested by the Noida Police on Sunday.

In a “digital rape”, the accused person or the rapist uses his hands, toes, fingers or any other object for forceful penetration.

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The man, identified as Maurice Ryder, was also accused of committing obscene acts with the victim.

Based on the minor’s complaint, the police registered a case under sections 376 (rape), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code and section 5 and 6 of the POCSO act.

It was learnt that the accused used to also thrash the victim whenever she resisted to his evil deeds.

A police officer said a probe is underway.

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