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Apr 25, 2013: Nine-year-old gang-raped by two youths in Shahdol

TNN | Apr 25, 2013, 04.47AM IST
BHOPAL: A nine-year-old girl was gang-raped by two youths in Shahdol district on Tuesday evening. The victim who was taken to the district hospital for treatment in wee hours of Wednesday was later referred to Jabalpur for better treatment. Her condition is said to be stable. 

The incident took place in Akhetpura village. The girl was gang raped by two accused Mahangu Kol, 22 and Amit Kol, 16, who are residents of the same village, police said. 

Beohari police station in charge, R D Mishra told TOI, "The victim who is a student of class IV, took her goats for grazing at fields situated around 2 kilometres from her village on Tuesday evening, where the two accused forcibly took her to a nearby ditch and gang raped her". 

The girl had severe injuries in her private parts, said police. "Parents of the girl on learning about the incident lodged a complaint with the police late on Tuesday night and accused were arrested on Wednesday," Mishra told TOI. 

The girl was taken to the district hospital for treatment in the night itself, but was later referred to Jabalpur for better treatment. 

Civil surgeon at district hospital, Dr T N Chaturvedi told TOI, "The girl was brought to the hospital at around 3.30 am, and she had injuries which prima facie suggested rape. She was treated at the hospital but was referred to Jabalpur as a precautionary measure. Although her condition was stable still we wanted to ensure that she gets best possible treatment".
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