Railway cop held on rape charges

JAMMU - A constable of the Railway Protection Force has been arrested for allegedly raping a passenger at the Jammu railway station, police said Wednesday.

According to police, the victim complained that constable Shakeel Ahmad took her to an isolated place when she sought information from him about train timings and then sexually assaulted her.

She alleged the incident took place around Tuesday midnight. The victim is from Punjab, police said.