Jodhpur shocker: Man rapes daughter for 12 years, assault began when she was 6

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• Jodhpur man arrested for allegedly raping his two daughters over several years
• Case registered under BNS and Pocso Act after daughters' complaint
• As per the complaint, the complainant was just 6 when her father began raping her

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An 18-year-old girl from Jodhpur has alleged that her father raped her on multiple occasions in the last 12 years. The most recent incident took place last month, she told police in her complaint.

The 45-year-old man, who works as a labourer, is also accused of raping his younger daughter who is currently 15.

According to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Manglesh Chundawat, an email complaint was received on January 13. Given the gravity of the allegations, police immediately contacted the complainant and subsequently obtained her formal written complaint.

The 18-year-old alleged that her father had raped her on multiple occasions for the past 12 years, with the most recent incident taking place a month ago, the officer said.

According to police, the mother of the girls accompanied them to the police station to filed the complaint. Upon learning about the complaint against him, the man absconded but was detained on Thursday.

"The father also raped her younger sister, who is 15-years-old. When the girl told the elder sister about this, they informed their mother. Later, they sent an email to the police," Hindustan Times said quoting Nagori Gate station house officer (SHO) Dinesh Kumar.

According to the complainant, she was just 6 when her father began raping her. "He started sexually abusing her by threatening her. He also threatened to kill her if she told her mother or any other family member," the SHO added.

Based on the girl's complaint, a case was registered against her father under sections 65(2) (rape) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita (BNS) and relevant sections of the Protection of children from sexual offences (Pocso) Act at the Nagori Gate police station on Tuesday night.

Upon learning that a case had been registered, the accused father absconded, police said. The 45-year-old will be presented before a magistrate on Friday. Police have already recorded the statements of the survivors and conducted their medical examination.