60-yr-old rape accused commits suicide

Muzaffarnagar: A day after a 60-year-old man
was accused of raping a minor girl, he allegedly committed
suicide on Monday by jumping before a train near Mahsurpur in the
district, police said.

Shobha Ram had allegedly raped a 11-year-old Dalit girl
at Bhalhedi village yesterday, Deputy SP Deokaran said,
adding a case was registered against him in this connection
following a complaint by the victim`s father.

His body was found on the railway tracks, he said.

PTI