Uttarakhand STF nabs minor's alleged rapist in Punjab after 2 years

• Uttarakhand STF arrested Arif, a man wanted for raping a minor in Haridwar two years ago.
• Arif was apprehended in Mohali, Punjab, where he was hiding in a scrap warehouse.
• He had been on the run since the incident, for which a reward of Rs 25,000 was announced.
• The case was registered under the IPC and POCSO Act after he allegedly abducted and raped a Class 9 student.

Why It Matters: Arrest brings justice for a minor rape victim.