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Man rapes 36-year-old daughter
30 Jan 2021 at 16:37hrs | Views
A 78-YEAR-OLD Bindura man is in hot soup after he allegedly raped his 36-year-old daughter during midnight.
The man (name withheld) from Nekati village, Bindura appeared before Bindura magistrate Ethel Chichera facing a rape charge.
He was remanded in custody to March 3.
The state led by Vincent Marunya alleged on December 9 around midnight the father entered into the kitchen hut undressed and ordered his daughter to be silent after he was lit with a torch.
He covered her mouth with his hands before lifting her skirt.
He raped his daughter once and threatened her not to tell anyone of the incident.
The daughter told her mother who tried to downplay the case by begging the daughter to forgive her father.
The daughter subsquently reported the matter to to Chief Masembura's village court who advised her to report the matter to the police.
On January 25 she filed a police report leading to the arrest of her father.
The man (name withheld) from Nekati village, Bindura appeared before Bindura magistrate Ethel Chichera facing a rape charge.
He was remanded in custody to March 3.
The state led by Vincent Marunya alleged on December 9 around midnight the father entered into the kitchen hut undressed and ordered his daughter to be silent after he was lit with a torch.
He raped his daughter once and threatened her not to tell anyone of the incident.
The daughter told her mother who tried to downplay the case by begging the daughter to forgive her father.
The daughter subsquently reported the matter to to Chief Masembura's village court who advised her to report the matter to the police.
On January 25 she filed a police report leading to the arrest of her father.
Source - Byo24News
