Father charged with raping 13-year-old daughter in Ludhiana

Ludhiana police have charged a man for raping his 13-year-old daughter. The girl’s mother reported the crime after the child shared what happened over the phone. The father admitted to the crime but then fled. The mother had traveled to Delhi on March 21, leaving her husband and daughter at home. On March 22, the girl borrowed a neighbor’s phone to call her mother. She revealed that her father had raped her the night before and asked her mother to come home immediately. After learning about the incident, the mother confronted the father. He admitted to the assault and apologized. However, he left the house and has not returned since. Police are now searching for him. This case highlights a troubling pattern of family abuse. Similar incidents have been reported recently in Ludhiana and nearby areas. Authorities are urging victims of such abuse to report their cases without fear. The victim's identity remains protected according to legal guidelines.