KANNUR: An NRI man who raped and impregnated his underage daughter of fifteen years has been arrested by the police. Her pregnancy was found out when she went to a hospital complaining of stomach pain. During the checkup it was found that she was four months pregnant. The doctors promptly informed the police station.

The girl has given a statement to the police saying that she was raped by her father while he was at home on leave. When there were no one at home, her father raped her and made her pregnant.

The accused had left on 28th October. The police phoned the accused pretending to be someone from his locality and used some tactics to bring him home. The police then arrested this man when he reached the airport. The man is now charged with rape and under the POCSO act.