Meerut: A 15-year-old minor girl was allegedly raped by a youth at gunpoint in Kharkhauda area here, police said on Saturday.
22-year-old Bhim Singh abducted the girl and then raped her at gunpoint yesterday when the victim had gone out to collect cow dung from a nearby place, police said.
The accused also threatened the victim and her family members of dire consequences if they reported the matter to police.
The victim`s family members demanded the arrest of the accused by staging a demonstration in front of the police station.
The girl is being treated at a hospital, police said, adding that they are trying to arrest the accused.
PTI
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