45-year-old man held for raping minor, making her pregnant in Jajpur district

A 45-year-old man in Jajpur district has been arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl, leading to her five-month pregnancy. The survivor’s mother filed a police report, prompting an investigation and the subsequent arrest of the neighbor. The accused’s bail was rejected, and the minor has been moved to a government-managed short stay home.