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Minor girl raped in UP's Jalaun

Jalaun, Oct 16 (UNI) In yet another horrifying incident in Jalaun, a minor girl doing her intermediate was allegedly raped by two men in a forest area of Orai locality, the police said on Friday.

The girl was on her way to the district hospital, where her mother was admitted.

On Thursday, the health of the victim’s mother turned serious and her father had to rush her to the hospital. The girl, who had been alone at home, also left for the hospital around midnight, said the police. When she was on the way, two accused intercepted her and took her to a forest area where she was raped and left unconscious.

Superintendent of Police, Jalaun, Yashveer Singh said the police arrested both the accused with the help of social media .

While dragging the girl away, one of the accused had called the other by his name which the victim remembered, according to the police.

As soon as the victim regained consciousness, she, along with her family, approached the police station and told them the name of the accused. The police looked for the accused on Facebook and the victim identified one of the accused through his picture on the social media platform, the police said.

The accused identified as Gaurav Soni, drives a three-wheeler in Orai. He was arrested from his house after which he told the police that his friend Neeraj Soni was his accomplice in the crime.

After nightlong raids, the police arrested Neeraj as well. The two men have been charged for rape and under Section 3/4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Meanwhile in Banda, a nine-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by her neighbour two days ago, has been referred to a Kanpur hospital for treatment, officials said.
Earlier, the girl was admitted to a government hospital in Banda where her condition was critical. "The girl who continued to be serious because of excessive bleeding has been admitted to Kanpur hospital for better treatment," the district hospital spokesperson said.

The 22-year-old accused allegedly raped the girl on Wednesday when she was alone in her home in a village under Bisanda police station area. The incident came to light when the mother of the girl returned home late evening after which a case was lodged, Bisanda Station House Officer (SHO) Narendra Pratap Singh said.

Inspector General Banda K Satyanarain visited the family of the victim and directed the deployment of additional force in the village, the SHO added.
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