RANCHI, March 15 -- A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped inside a stationary train coach at Maharajpur railway station in Sahibganj district in the early hours of Saturday, police said.

The police have identified the suspect as Parmesh Mahto (20), a resident of Naya Tola, Taljhari, who was reportedly known to the victim's family.

According to the complaint filed by the victim's brother-in-law, the incident occurred around 3 am on March 14. The girl was performing her daily routine of sweeping the veranda of the family shop when Mahto allegedly lured her away under the false pretext of marriage.

He reportedly took her to a shunting train coach stationed at the railway yard, where he forcibly committed the assault. The suspect then fle...