Man wanted in rape case held in J&K’s Rajouri

PTI

Jammu: A man, wanted in connection with a rape case, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Tuesday, police officials said.

The accused was wanted in a case of rape, abduction and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act registered at Rajouri police station in 2019, they said.

“On Tuesday, a team of police raided a location in Palullian village and arrested the absconder who shall be produced in the court of law.” the officials said.

The accused has been identified as Mohammad Zaffer, a resident of Palullian village in Rajouri, they added.