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Minor Dalit girl gang-raped in UP’s Shahjahanpur

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Shahjahanpur (UP), Oct 31 (PTI) A minor Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped near her house by three persons from the same village as her in Shahjahanpur district, police said on Tuesday.

Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sanjeev Kumar Bajpai said a 16-year-old Dalit minor living in a village under Jalalabad police station area was working in the fields near her house on Monday night when three youths — Veerbhan, Pramod and Sone — allegedly forcibly took her to a nearby field where she was raped.

By the time the locals reached the spot after hearing girl’s screams, the accused had fled away, police said.

Bajpai said that a case has been registered, the accused have been detained and interrogations are on. The girl has been sent for medical examination, he added. PTI COR SAB SKY SKY

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