15-Year-Old Deaf, Mute Girl Brutally Gangraped, Eyes Damaged In Bihar, 3 Held

In a shocking and brutal case, a 15-year-old deaf and mute girl was allegedly gang-raped in Bihar's Madhubani district. Her eyes were damaged with a sharp object so that she couldn't identify the perpetrators.

Doctors attending to the girl, who is in a critical condition, said, both her eyes were damaged but it is yet to be ascertained whether she has completely lost her eyesight.

Superintendent of Police Satya Prakash said, three persons, have been arrested in connection with the incident that took place in Kauwaha Barhi village in Harlakhi police station area.

Village head Ram Ekbal Mandal said that the girl had taken her goats for grazing to a field outside the village with some other children.

One of the children informed the girl's family about the incident. They found her lying unconscious in a barren field in neighbouring Manoharpur village.

The girl was admitted to the nearby Umgaon community health centre, where doctors referred her to Madhubani Sadar Hospital given her critical condition, Harlakhi police station SHO Prem Lal Paswan said.

With PTI inputs