From Our Correspondent
JOWAI: A twelve-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her stepfather, Lios Swer, a schoolteacher by profession, at Dkhiah (East) village in East Jaintia Hills District.
Sources informed that the accused committed the crime on June 17 at his residence. However, the complaint was lodged only on Saturday, after which police arrested the accused.
Swer has admitted to the crime.
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