A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by five men in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, police said on Sunday.
Giving information about the incident, Aligarh SP City Kuldeep Singh Gunawat said, ‘A 15-year-old girl had filed a complaint against five people of her village on March 4, alleging that on March 3, they raped her. Was gangraped with.
Gunawat said, “After listening to the complaint of the girl, she was immediately sent to the hospital for medical examination and a case has been registered against the accused under relevant sections.”
The SP said, “A team has been formed and efforts are on to nab the accused.” Further investigation is underway. Earlier on March 3, three youths were arrested for gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, police said on Friday.
Officials said the incident took place on Wednesday night. He said that the victim had gone to her maternal home and was on her way home when the three accused stopped her.
Finding her alone in a deserted area, the three accused offered to drop the girl home. The girl’s family told police that when she refused, the accused allegedly took her to an isolated place and raped her.
Officials said that even on February 20, the body of an eight-year-old minor girl, missing for hours, was found in a swamp in Bhuwani village of Basti, Uttar Pradesh.
According to the local people, Purvi (8) had attended a marriage function on Saturday night and was missing since then, later her body was recovered. Inspected the spot.
The ASP said, “The body has been sent for postmortem. A case has been registered against the accused on the complaint of the relatives. Police force has been deployed on the spot.” The police is investigating the matter Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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