Father Allegedly Rapes Mentally-Challenged Daughter, Impregnates Her in Karnataka

In a horrifying incident in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, a man is accused of raping and impregnating his mentally-challenged daughter. The crime came to light after the victim gave birth, prompting locals to inform Asha workers.

Subsequent DNA tests confirmed the accused as the father of the child. The motherless victim became prey to the repeated assaults by her father. The Belagavi Police Commissioner, S.S. Siddaramappa, stated that the investigations were initiated based on a complaint from an NGO. The police have submitted a charge sheet in court, implicating the father in the shocking case.