Jaisalmer: A 14-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted by her distant relative, raped repeatedly and forced to work at a construction site has been rescued from Pokaran in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan after 22 days, said the police sources on Friday.

The girl was rescued on Thursday from Pokaran where she was held captive, repeatedly raped by the accused and forced to work at a constructing site, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Itawa, Vijayshankar Sharma.

He was produced before a court on Friday that sent him in police custody for a day, said the police sources. Child welfare committee, Kota, chairman Kaniz Fatima claimed that the girl, during counselling has said that she was drugged by the accused and taken on a motorcycle to Swaimadhopur and then to Pokaran.